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If St. Thomas Aquinas Gave a Chastity Talk w/ Fr. Pine

Pints With Aquinas

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The Virtue of Desire

Virtue is the way by which to shape your desires so that they're more reliable, steady and strong. So there's a kind of spectrum of desire. You can talk about the vicious person or the wicked person who desires what is bad and delights in it. We can just talk about the real weak person who knows what's good, desires it, but just doesn't see it through. And then the truly virtuous person or the fully virtuous person who know what is good and delight in choosing it. This person has become a kind of virtuoso. All the way to heaven is heaven.

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