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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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Why Are You Always Talking About the Body?

Rene descartes gave the modern world this distinctive dualistic character. He posited human identity in thought, rather than any objective reality such as the body. To live by the spirit means we open our flesh to the indwelling of the spirit. What we do with our flesh, with our bodies, glorifies the lord. In all this gender confusion, we have totally ruptured the very word gender. We've ruptured it from the body. And it's become, i think, therefore i am.

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