https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5 By: Amelia MacEachern en-us 2020-03-20 19:03:11 UTC 2025-12-18 10:22:20 UTC hello@padlet.com 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468393144 Temptation is something that is particularly alluring. It is usually something wrong or evil.]]> 2020-03-20 19:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468393144 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468399381 While Odysseus was trapped with Calypso on the island, as Mrs. Volpi puts it, they had the sexy times. Odysseus did not have to, but the temptation was too strong. He also stayed with Circe for more sexy times. Temptation had even lead Odysseus's men to slaughter Helio's cattle despite it leading to a horrible fate. ]]> 2020-03-20 19:24:45 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468399381 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468410459 Pride, envy, greed, lust, gluttony, sloth, and wrath. These are the seven deadly sins that tempt us at every corner. Temptation is the force that pulls us to commit these sins. Though we know they're wrong, they still entice each and everyone of us at every turn. Temptation is the desire to eat another piece, to spread that rumor, to throw that punch, to do nothing when something should be done. It's not your fault if you fall victim to your temptations, even the best of us fall, but is that an excuse for your sins.]]> 2020-03-20 19:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468410459 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468431107 The Fruit of Temptation.]]> 2020-03-20 19:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468431107 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468432040 If temptation is the allurement, then repulsion would be the opposite.]]> 2020-03-20 19:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468432040 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468443819 It's not hard to find examples in current day, any celebrity who has been caught cheating, or has been affected by addiction. For example, Amy Winehouse died of alcohol poisoning in 2011 or Michael Jackson in 2009 of a prescription drug overdose.]]> 2020-03-20 20:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468443819 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468449320 Recently I did a 30 day vegetarian diet, and whenever my family would be sitting down for a dinner, they would have a delicious looking plate of stake or some fried chicken while I would be stuck with whatever vegetable my mom found in the fridge that night. ]]> 2020-03-20 20:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468449320 13920 https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468453730 Think back on the things you regret in life. What tempted you? Was that temptation something avoidable or was it meant to be? Next time you are at a cross roads between two choices, confront what lures you to each decision and face that temptation, and remember, temptation affects us all. ]]> 2020-03-20 20:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/13920/hwkbv5thsyr5/wish/468453730