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121: Your Virtue of Temperance (and Aquinas on Women Looking Sexy) [Podcast]

Dr Taylor Marshall Podcast

Dr. Taylor Marshall

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Education

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2017

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Taylor Marshall guides you through the virtue of Temperance with Saint Thomas Aquinas on topics such as lust, drunkenness, anger, and pride – and closes on Thomas Aquinas’ thoughts on women dressing attractive and how it relates to husbands. And he has a surprised visitor at the end (not scripted). 121: Your Virtue of Temperance (and Aquinas on Women Looking Sexy) [Podcast] If the audio player does not show up in your email or browser, please click here to listen. Proverb of the week: None this week Featured Segment: The Virtue of Temperance Latin Word of the Week: Fortitudo Tip of the Week: Estate Planning and End of Life Announcements: * The podcast is now on Youtube.com * Sword and Serpent 2: Tenth Region of the Night is now a published bestseller. Get your copy now at amazon.com: The Tenth Region of the Night. * Download the Study Guide at: http://swordandserpent.com * New classes at New Saint Thomas Institute. We have just begun our Medieval Catholic Church History curriculum. Please visit: newsaintthomas.com for more details. I’d love to read your feedback: While you listen to today’s podcast, would you please take 30 seconds to write a review? Please click here to Rate this Podcast! Please Share Your Feedback: POPULARITY: 1,068,658 downloads on iTunes as of today. SHOUT OUTS: A huge “shout out” to all 520 (!) of you who wrote amazing 5-star reviews at iTunes. Please rate this podcast by clicking here. From there you can leave a review. I appreciate you for this! Thank you! Subscribe to This Weekly Podcast: Apple/Mac Users: Please subscribe via iTunes by clicking here and then clicking on “View in iTunes.” Android Users: For listening to The Taylor Marshall Show on Android devices (free) using the Stitcher app. Android Users can also listen to the show with: Android Beyond Pod app from the Google Play Store. Android Pocketcasts app. Our you can listen/watch to the Taylor Marshall Show via Youtube: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Taylor Marshall Show episode 121, your virtue of temperance.

0:08.0

We look at sexual sins, gluttony, and we even at the end, look at St Thomas Aquinas's, look at women in the way they

0:16.8

dress in order to be sexually attractive, whether or not this is sinful and how it relates

0:22.0

to marriage and husbands and wives. You're not going to

0:25.5

want to miss this in today's episode. Howdy and thank you for tuning in to the Taylor Marshall Show.

0:37.0

This is the podcast for everyone who wants to create daily habits and want enough theology to take their faith to the next level.

0:45.8

My goal this week is to talk about the virtue of temperance.

0:49.4

So far we've looked at the Four Cardinal Virtue's Prudence, justice, fortitude, and today temperance.

0:57.0

Well, good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, wherever you are in the world.

1:04.5

And welcome back to the Taylor Marshall Show as we conclude our series on the Four Cardinal

1:11.5

Virtu. Prudence, Justice. cardinal virtues, prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. And I think temperance,

1:18.5

today's topic is one that touches each one of our lives and touches perhaps our daily struggle the most

1:28.0

because it relates to sexuality, it relates to food, it relates to the way we dress, the way we think, the way we speak of ourselves.

1:40.0

It refers to our studiousness, according to Thomas Aquinas, our curiosity.

1:46.5

It relates to drunkenness, even by extension to drugs and getting high, all these things under the virtue of

1:55.7

temper. So we have a lot to talk about today. I've tried to filter it down to the

1:59.7

most interesting and your copy of the Sumetailosier of St. Tom's Aquinas and we are in the second of the second part, the

2:18.8

secundi secundi in the Sumetailosier and we are beginning today at question 141.

2:29.0

Thomas launches his investigation and description of temperance.

2:36.7

Now, what is temperance?

2:39.2

Well, it's a virtue, as we've learned before,

2:40.8

virtues are habits.

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