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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 16 MIN

The Tongue Is the Sharpened Sword: On Slander with St. Francis de Sales

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Tripping over my tongue while covering chapter 29 of section 3 here in Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales. The great saint tells us practical ways to avoid sins caused by the tongue when speaking to others. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram @ vitals_and_virtues and let us know what you think!Refuel Your Mind Body & Soul with Liquid Life IV Therapy!Be sure to grab your copy of Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales at ⁠TAN⁠, ⁠Ascension⁠, ⁠Sophia Institute⁠ and I guess I'll link ⁠Amazon⁠ too…You can find other great spiritual classics at Cor Jesu Press! Check out the Institute of Catholic Culture “100% Orthodox Catholic faith formationWe offer online adult Catholic education programs free of charge covering a broad spectrum of topics in the Catholic liberal arts, including theology, philosophy, history, scripture, literature, catechetics, and more.”If you're reading this far into the description, tell me how I can make it better in the comments.Thanks!Ad multos bene annos, et vitam aeternam!

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