{"id":3711,"date":"2024-05-24T19:23:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T19:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/what-is-sloth\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T16:24:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T16:24:28","slug":"what-is-sloth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/what-is-sloth\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0427\u0442\u043e \u0442\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0435 \u0443\u043d\u044b\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u0438 \u044f\u0432\u043b\u044f\u0435\u0442\u0441\u044f \u043b\u0438 \u043e\u043d\u043e \u0433\u0440\u0435\u0445\u043e\u043c? \u0421\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0433\u0440\u0435\u0445 \u0430\u043a\u0435\u0434\u0438\u0438"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Sloth is one of the seven deadly sins, and yes, it is a sin. In Christian teaching it means more than laziness. Sloth, also called acedia, is a sorrow or weariness toward the good things of God: the heart no longer wants what God offers, and so it stops moving toward him. Proverbs gives the picture in one line: &quot;As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed&quot; (Proverbs 26:14). The door moves all day\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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What the Catechism, Thomas Aquinas and Proverbs say, and how to fight it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-3711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-study"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46388,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/bible-verses-sloth\/","url_meta":{"origin":3711,"position":0},"title":"24 Best Bible Verses About Sloth","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"29 \u0438\u044e\u043b\u044f, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover Bible verses that teach about sloth and laziness, encouraging motivation, hard work, and diligence in your daily life.","rel":"","context":"\u0412 &quot;Bible Verses&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Verses","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/category\/bible-verses\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"David and Goliath","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1949,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ru\/learn\/bible-verses-laziness\/","url_meta":{"origin":3711,"position":1},"title":"20 Bible Verses About Laziness","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"24 \u043c\u0430\u044f, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover the top 24 Bible verses about overcoming laziness, inspiring motivation and encouraging diligence. 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