Pride

The Christian morality and morality, high ranking the dostoinstance of human personality, disseminates pride in the negative sense,  When exaltation of an individual personality leads to maturity of critical attitude to oneself and others, The human conscience grows into the sinful pride (pride) - self-will, conceit, arrogance, high-mindedness, superiority, unrespectful attitude to others. (In one or another form, essence and measure).   

        Pride, arrogance, being sinful qualities, deprive a person of spiritual strength, humility, thus depriving him of the opportunity to perceive the Teaching about the Will of God in its true meaning. Arrogance, impudence - these qualities provoke man to a contemptuous, critical and exaggerated attitude to others, to unquestioning self-confidence in his rightness, to intransigence, conflict, make man evil, sinful, which is his shame, dishonor, disgrace.

        Pride, arrogance, vanity in various forms (explicit and masked) is shown in the feeling of self-exaltation over others, That is connected with apparent personal services, belonging to a particular group (nation, class, profession, religious studies, confession, etc.) etc.) with special abilities, unique property, privileged position and so on.

        Pride, self-confidence in the truth of all one's religious and other views, is one of the main reasons preventing one from hearing from others the arguments of reason, the true meaning of the Spirit of Scripture texts.