The virtue of generosity as a remedy for avarice
At its highest level, generosity leads to self-giving. This gives the virtue of generosity a tone of superior sacredness to many other virtues.
5 possible symptoms of avarice in us
The greedy man considers goods to be something so precious and that they were obtained with so much effort that the only owner and master they "are me" (without realizing that, ironically, the true "owner and master" in this situation are the goods), so that he considers himself the only one deserving of enjoying them. Do you recognize yourself that way?
The virus of avarice and the unbridled search for worldly things
Avarice means the excessive need for earthly goods, owning them merely for the pleasure of possessing and the unnecessary excess, which compel man to place affection into them and return to his life to obtain more of them, to the detriment of other goods that nature are superior.
Vices: know what they are and how to fight them
The concupiscent tendency is universal, that is, it is present in every human being as an inheritance from original sin. However, we must not forget that it is only a tendency.
Selfishness no longer commands the world!
In the morning of the Easter Sunday Moyses Azevedo talked to the Community and the Shalom Work in Fortaleza, Brazil.