Seven new deadly sins: are you guilty?

Asked by coffeenut (6171

) November 5th, 2010

I know this is old(ish) news 2008 but I just found out about the new ones, so now there are 14 deadly sins….

The original offenses and their punishments

Pride- Broken on the wheel

Envy- Put in freezing water

Gluttony- Forced to eat rats, toads, and snakes

Lust- Smothered in fire and brimstone

Anger- Dismembered alive

Greed- Put in cauldrons of boiling oil

Sloth-Thrown in snake pits

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The new ones:

1. ``Bio-ethical’ violations such as birth control

2. ``Morally dubious’’ experiments such as stem cell research

3. Drug abuse

4. Polluting the environment

5. Contributing to widening divide between rich and poor

6. Excessive wealth

7. Creating poverty

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