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Christopher West on Sex, God, Beauty, and the Theology of the Body | Ep. 269

Pints With Aquinas

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The Gender Dilemma of the Eucharist

The church has always understood that the eucharist is the consummation of the marriage between christ and the church. That's why only a man can be a priest, you need the bridegroom andyou need the bride. Jesus himself bases entrance into the kingdom on the mystery of generation. He tells Nicodemus: You cannot enter the kingdom unless you are regenerated, born again. The sexual revolution was like an explosion of that approach. We repress, we press down. John paul the second as says it himself, in love and responsibility, if your approach to purity is to press down into the subconscious, all your sexual desires and reactions,. It's only a

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