indolence
17 subentries
- indolence. See also action; ease; idleness; passivity
- cease useless yearning (155:1.3)
- defined as
- evidence of moral immaturity (160:1.6)
- inertia, natural human state (92:3.9)
- service insensitivity (70:2.15)
- slothfulness of animalistic retrogression (117:4.13)
- deliver us from inertia (144:5.18)
- evils of inaction (130:6.3)
- few cultivate courageous cosmic thinking (16:6.9)
- inertia of primitives was biologic safety brake against too rapidly advancing civilization (68:4.5)
- intellect protests against weaning from nonspiritual energies (100:4.2)
- Jesus’ disciples should always be active, positive (194:3.11)
- man can reject survival by (111:1.9)
- men escape rigors of truly religious activities (102:2.7-8)
- primitive communism put premium on (69:9.2)
- profit motive keeps those slothful hard at work (71:6.2)
- supinely trusting in a fictitious Providence (178:1.14)
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Headwords that cite the same paragraphs as this one, commonest first. The number is how many subentries each has.
- action 28
- mortal mind 91
- religion 371
- mysticism 10
- progress 29
- sin 80
- spiritual growth 96
- evil 66