All exert a destructive influence on the lives of those caught in its web. Even those caught up in sinful behavior recognize them. They include lust, greed, anger or hate, gluttony and drunkenness, jealousy or envy, vainglory or false pride, sloth or laziness, and covetousness. In our modern culture, it is popular to make the concept of sin a joke. Song and dance, theater and plays popularize sin.
Sin is held out to be a titillating event.
Even good Christian people are entertained by sinfulness as displayed by popular media. There is a concept that sin is okay as long as it doesn't hurt anyone. Even in some churches, there is an acceptance of the idea that sin can coexist in the body of Christ, his holy church. This is not correct. It can not be.