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Contrary Virtue:Temperance

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Biblical Character

The Resume

    Counter to Gluttony
    Also known as Abstinence (frenum)
    Biblical references include II Corinthians 10:5, Mark 16:16, Galatians 5:22–23 and Hebrews 13:4

Why Contrary Virtue:Temperance might be annoying:

    It gives credence to hesitation.
    Remember not having enough money?
    It is the name of the main ‘Bones’ character.
    Fasting for a blood test can be pretty painful sometimes.

Why Contrary Virtue:Temperance might not be annoying:

    Hellenic culture called it ‘sophrosyne,’ or self-control.
    Chastity and Patience are sub-classes of this virtue.
    Everything in moderation, and all foods fit into a balanced diet (yes, even greasy stuff).
    Some things, you really can live without.

Credit: Cool It All Right?


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4015 Votes: 35.84% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4640 Votes: 29.18% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 12 Votes: 91.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 161 Votes: 43.48% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying