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Kindness

fruit_of_spirit

Definition

"Kindness as a fruit of the Holy Spirit is the gentle, generous disposition that extends warmth, helpfulness, and care to others — reflecting God's own kindness toward us."

Classification

Category

fruit_of_spirit

Clinical Applications

  • Social withdrawal
  • Callousness
  • Burnout from over-giving
  • Passive-aggression

CCMMP Integration

Created: Natural law inclination to the good; kindness as expression of charity

Virtue Overview

Category

fruit_of_spirit

Therapeutic Tags

lonelinessrelationshipsself_esteem
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