tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post2743769733127363865..comments2023-12-25T11:13:04.495+00:00Comments on Seraphic Singles: My Take on ConcupiscenceSeraphichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06251504033428511090noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post-19781403552638778582011-04-06T08:24:43.625+01:002011-04-06T08:24:43.625+01:00One little piece is okay. The rest of the pie, not...One little piece is okay. The rest of the pie, not so much.Seraphichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251504033428511090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post-5692210471901413912011-04-06T03:53:55.716+01:002011-04-06T03:53:55.716+01:00Wait--eating leftover pie for breakfast is irratio...Wait--eating leftover pie for breakfast is irrational? I thought it was one of the benefits of being a grown-up!Kate Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03555660993363611776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post-17751941869864262032011-04-06T01:44:24.518+01:002011-04-06T01:44:24.518+01:00Excellent post, Auntie Seraphic! I needed the remi...Excellent post, Auntie Seraphic! I needed the reminder to wait patiently for what God gives me instead of longing for what I think I want.Jen Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15361751041641045793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post-68815401078113558292011-04-06T00:30:19.304+01:002011-04-06T00:30:19.304+01:00I always learn something when I read your blog :-)...I always learn something when I read your blog :-)Christinehttp://lettersfromchristine.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post-40097997594097742642011-04-05T21:54:17.472+01:002011-04-05T21:54:17.472+01:00This makes a lot of sense and it explains somethin...This makes a lot of sense and it explains something I have been struggling with for ages! Thank you!spraffmeisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02651988079265709782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6905236167079601771.post-29710576269792329742011-04-05T20:06:06.509+01:002011-04-05T20:06:06.509+01:00The idea of concupiscence as being inordinate desi...The idea of concupiscence as being inordinate desire comes very strongly from Augustine (particularly in <i>On Free Choice of the Will</i> book three and the <i>Confessions</i> II.x. Some <a href="http://www.molloy.edu/sophia/ancient_lit/happiness/augustine2.htm" rel="nofollow">excerpts are here</a>.Samuel J. Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12766238466391394665noreply@blogger.com