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Envy and Jealousy: Why the Difference Actually Matters

Most people use envy and jealousy interchangeably. Is there a difference between these terms and why should we care? For one, we should use words knowingly and deliberately, understanding what we mean by them! Secondly, I will show that there is a theological importance to getting them right. Envy resents what someone else has. Just so… Read More ›

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Pope Francis: Gossip, the offspring of jealousy and envy

Vatican City ( AsiaNews) – Jealousy and envy create bitterness in those who subject to them and they generate gossip”. “Gossip divides the community, it destroys the community. They are the weapons of the devil”. These were the words of Pope Francis today during morning Mass at Casa Santa Marta , in which he asked… Read More ›

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