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Theology of the Body: Sources, Context & Genre | Prof. John Grabowski

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The Theology of the Body Is a Response to the Industrial Revolution, the Sexual Revolution, and the Technology Revolution

The theology of the body is an effort to articulate an understanding of the human person which can respond to challenges and questions raised by the industrial revolution, the sexual revolution, and our ongoing technology revolution. Pope Paul VI two years later in Humana Vite sided with the minority on this issue. But what we don't know is would Voitil's voice have made a difference in that final decisive set of meetings of the commission? We don't know. The only member who was actually had already argued a positive philosophical case for the church's teaching on sexuality and on birth control.

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