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Temptation

Temptation is a desire to engage in short-term urges for enjoyment that threatens long-term goals. In the context of some religions, temptation is the inclination to sin. Temptation also describes the coaxing or inducing a person into committing such an act, by manipulation or otherwise of curiosity, desire or fear of loss something important to a person.

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Religious usage

Bangkok UniversityBuddhismChristianityEastern Orthodox Christian
4 related topics

Non-religious usage

InfatuationJudgementTechniquesMarketing
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Expressions of temptation

TranscendentCondemnationDeityIntrapersonalInterpersonal
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The effects of temptation

MyriadMeditationReframing
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Religious usage

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Measuring temptation

Expressions of temptation

The effects of temptation

Resisting temptation

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Temptation

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples44
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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Temptation

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related to Religious usage · 11
Temptation → Bangkok University, Buddhism, Buddhist, Christianity, Eastern Orthodox Christian, He, In, Our, This, Vanchai Ariyabuddhiphongs, Vanchai's
related to Further reading · 10
Temptation → Ars, Curé, Henry Regnery Co, Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, The Sermons, We, Wikisource-logo
has effect · 5
Temptation → An, For, Such, There, When
is a · 3
Temptation → desire to engage in short-term urges for enjoyment that threatens long-term goals, inclination to sin, theme common to many of the marketing and advertising techniques used to make products more attractive
related to Expressions of temptation · 3
Temptation → Another, For, Generally
related to Non-religious usage · 3
Temptation → In, Infatuation, Successful
related to Resisting temptation · 3
Temptation → Self-control, Skinner, Some
see also · 2
Temptation → Christ, PersuasionSeductionHercules
related to Measuring temptation · 1
Temptation → Research

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self-control may effects individual negative temptations experience research example long-term also desire transcendent used context tempting religious positive something immediate

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Temptationis adesire to engage in short-term urges for enjoyment that threatens long-term goals0.90text
Temptationis ainclination to sin0.90text
Temptationis atheme common to many of the marketing and advertising techniques used to make products more attractive0.90text
moneyinstance ofabout the motivational and persuasive negative effects of such temptations0.80text
that can push one to disregard religious beliefs whether it be Buddhisminstance ofabout the motivational and persuasive negative effects of such temptations0.80text
Christianity etcinstance ofabout the motivational and persuasive negative effects of such temptations0.80text
Temptationhas effectThere0.60section
Temptationhas effectSuch0.60section
Temptationhas effectFor0.60section
Temptationhas effectAn0.60section
Temptationhas effectWhen0.60section
Temptationrelated to Expressions of temptationGenerally0.60section

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