
A Catholic Response to the Postmodern Crisis of Identity w/ Dr. Angela Franks
Catholic Theology Show
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Navigating Modern Identities
This chapter explores the historical context and complexities of identity, particularly focusing on sexual orientation and familial roles in the face of secularism and postmodernism. It highlights the shift from fixed identities to fluid, interchangeable ones, leading to a crisis of the 'empty self' and the challenges of navigating personal identity through physical appearance. The discussion also critiques the impact of eugenics and contemporary societal pressures on understanding gender identity and body image.
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