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Feb 18, 2022

Wrath's Consuming Power

Wrath's Consuming Power

The Seven Deadly Sins in the Modern World

"With the rise of a secular culture, we have allowed the demonic to essentially seize total and complete control and what's so frightening is that we don't even know it's demonic." —Chris Hedge

“Imam al-Ghazali says you don’t want to eliminate anger, you want to make it like a hunting dog where you release it at the proper time to the proper object and for the right reasons. That’s at the heart of the spiritual practice of trying to tame the irascible soul which was placed in us to ward off evil and harm. —Hamza Yusuf

Award winning journalist Chris Hedges speaks with Renovatio editor-in-chief Hamza Yusuf on the deadly sin of wrath and the underlying dark forces behind its rise today.

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Read Hamza Yusuf’s bio here

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS, A SPECIAL RENOVATIO SERIES HOSTED BY HAMZA YUSUF

Renovatio editor-in-chief Hamza Yusuf—conversing with scholars, leaders, and writers—explores one of religion’s most enduring conceptual frameworks, the Seven Deadly Sins. These conversations, filmed to capture their warmth and intimacy, shed light on how the sins manifest themselves within us, illustrate their devastating consequences on our culture, and elucidate their corresponding virtues for all of us who struggle with sin.

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