A breakdown of what the seven deadly sins are, how they are categorized and why they are labeled as "deadly".

Oct 12, 2010 - Michelle Berger

Sensationalized in the 2001 movie "Seven," the seven deadly sins are more than just fodder for the thriller movie industry; they're an institution of the Catholic Church.

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

Use the sins gluttony, greed, lust, pride, envy, sloth and wrath as a theme for party invitations, fancy dress costumes, food, music, games and decorations.

Oct 6, 2010 - Priya Chauhan

R. S. Gwynn's poem conflates the Snow White fable, the seven deadly sins, biblical allusion, and a stereotype of Catholic sensibility to dramatize an unholy marriage.

Oct 30, 2008 - Linda Sue Grimes

Science fiction, romance, crime and forensics combine in Allison Brennan's Original Sin to create a thriller unlike any other.

Apr 16, 2010 - Erin Toombs

Most people wouldn't think of neglecting to feed their body every day, yet these people starve their souls. Starving the soul is called sloth: the fifth Deadly Sin.

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

You've heard the expression: "Pride goeth before the fall;" but are all forms of pride dangerous? And what kind of fall are we talking about? Why is pride a "Deadly Sin?"

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

If someone slapped you, you'd feel pain, and at the same time probably anger, too. Is this justified anger, or is all anger a "deadly" sin? Is anger ever okay?

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

What is lust, exactly? Is attraction the same as lust? Why is lust a deadly sin? Is the Church, just.... well...prudish?

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

"He who dies with the most stuff wins" is the battle cry of the greedy. In today's consumer society, this Deadly Sin is one that affects almost everyone.

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

Envy is resenting others for what they've accomplished and what they have. It's a way to justify hate, which earns it a place among the Deadly Seven.

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

What exactly is gluttony? Why is is a deadly sin? Did gluttony go out with the fall of the Roman empire, or is it still around today?

Apr 21, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

This teen drama follows a group of high school seniors as they weave their webs of lies and deceit. Lifetime packs a lot into this 4-hour 2-night show.

May 4, 2010 - Francine Brokaw

Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The House of Seven Gables, weaves many themes together. The end of the novel finds the divergent threads are drawn back together.

Feb 4, 2008 - Melissa Howard

For a fee, some people agreed to assume the transgressions of the dead in the belief this would ease their passage into Heaven.

Sep 19, 2010 - Rupert Taylor

As you plan and organize, optimize and produce, worry is always a temptation. Jesus' instructions in Matthew chapter 6 direct believers to trust Him instead.

Dec 14, 2007 - Mary Hudlemeyer

Original Sin by Allison Brennan, author of romantic thriller The Prey, is a lively story of witches and demons that is sadly let down by discrepancies.

Jan 1, 2011 - Nicki J Markus

A worthwhile exercise in confusion, Seven Pounds features solid performances from both Will Smith and Rosario Dawson, plus a completely satisfying ending.

Mar 30, 2009 - Kay Szydlowski

David Fincher's shocking 1995 noir police thriller gets a royal Bluray treatment following an earlier bare bones release, this time in vivid hues. 4/5

Sep 29, 2010 - Dominic Messier

The Christmas Eve fish dinner represents a centuries old tradition for many Italians and Italian Americans.

Dec 6, 2009 - Janice Therese Mancuso