No Stupid Questions 143. How Sinful Are "No Stupid Questions" Listeners?
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Apr 23, 2023 A survey reveals how listeners relate to the Seven Deadly Sins, with sloth and gluttony topping the charts. The discussion dives into gender dynamics, exploring varying experiences with consumption and self-control. There are candid reflections on personal vices and societal norms, encouraging introspection and self-acceptance. The possibility of an eighth deadly sin is explored, complete with listener suggestions and playful banter. Humor blends with deep themes, inviting a thoughtful yet entertaining take on humanity's flaws.
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Varied Sin Profiles
- Listeners show diverse "sin" profiles, scoring high in one area doesn't predict another.
- For example, high pride doesn't imply high lust.
Age and Virtue
- Age correlates with virtue: older individuals report fewer struggles with "sins".
- This "maturity principle" suggests life experiences improve self-control.
Angela's Sinful Struggles
- Angela Duckworth's top sins are pride, wrath, and envy, diverging from the overall listener trend.
- She feels most conflicted about wrath, as it clashes with her "nice" self-image.