Dangers of pride, vainglory and gluttony.

The desert fathers and mothers of the fourth and fifth century of the Christian era wrote volumes on the dangers of pride, vainglory and gluttony. Are these warnings still applicable in a 21st century world? Based on your readings for this unit, construct a post of 200 – 250 words in which you evaluate whether the deadly vices of pride, vainglory and gluttony are still dangerous in our contemporary world. Be sure to provide clear Biblical and scholarly support for your posts. Feel free in using your textbooks as support material for this forum.