Adult Confession | The Pilgrim Atlas

Examination of Conscience (Ages 21+)

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Pride

I overestimated my abilities or achievements.

I ignored guidance or advice from others.

I sought attention or recognition excessively.

I belittled others to feel superior.

I refused to acknowledge my mistakes.

I considered myself more important than others.

I dismissed others’ contributions.

I boasted about wealth, skills, or status.

I acted arrogantly in relationships or work.

I valued praise over humility.

Greed

I prioritized money or possessions over people.

I hoarded resources or wealth unnecessarily.

I envied others’ success or material goods.

I sought gain at the expense of honesty or integrity.

I refused to help when I could have.

I spent excessively or recklessly.

I manipulated situations for personal benefit.

I obsessed over accumulating more than needed.

I ignored charitable duties or generosity.

I valued wealth over spiritual growth.

Lust

I engaged in impure thoughts or desires.

I participated in sexual activity outside of moral guidance.

I objectified others or treated them as means to an end.

I indulged in pornography or inappropriate material.

I pursued relationships for selfish pleasure.

I made inappropriate advances or comments.

I neglected chastity or fidelity in thought or action.

I encouraged others in sinful acts.

I failed to respect others’ dignity.

I allowed lust to dominate my desires or choices.

Envy

I resented others’ success or achievements.

I compared myself unfavorably to others.

I wished for others’ possessions or accomplishments.

I undermined or criticized others out of jealousy.

I begrudged others’ happiness or rewards.

I spread gossip or negativity out of envy.

I neglected gratitude for what I have.

I let jealousy influence decisions or relationships.

I envied the talents or abilities of others.

I allowed resentment to grow toward someone.

Gluttony

I overindulged in food, drink, or other pleasures.

I neglected moderation in habits.

I wasted resources or consumed recklessly.

I prioritized pleasure over responsibilities or health.

I ignored fasting or spiritual discipline.

I indulged excessively while others were in need.

I let habits control me instead of moderation.

I allowed overconsumption to dominate my lifestyle.

I neglected gratitude for what I consume.

I focused on pleasure rather than spiritual or moral growth.

Wrath

I acted in anger or lost self-control.

I held grudges or sought revenge.

I spoke harshly or insulted others.

I became impatient or hostile in conflicts.

I refused to forgive promptly.

I allowed resentment to guide my actions.

I lashed out physically or verbally.

I pursued retaliation instead of peace.

I allowed anger to harm relationships.

I ignored calls to reconciliation or humility.

Sloth

I neglected responsibilities at work, home, or in my faith.

I avoided prayer, reflection, or spiritual growth.

I procrastinated important tasks or duties.

I wasted time on unproductive activities.

I avoided helping or supporting others.

I neglected personal growth or self-improvement.

I ignored opportunities to serve or contribute.

I allowed laziness to affect relationships or work.

I prioritized comfort over responsibility.

I neglected spiritual or moral disciplines.