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#108 The Gnostic Strain in Protestantism - Joe Heschmeyer

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Body and Soul: A Theological Examination

This chapter tackles the misunderstanding of C.S. Lewis's view that humans are merely souls with bodies, emphasizing the importance of the union between body and soul. It contrasts Lewis's perspective on physical sacraments with Charles Spurgeon's scripture-focused beliefs, highlighting the theological divide between high Anglican and traditional Protestant views. The discussion critiques Gnostic interpretations, arguing that true spiritual life encompasses both faith and physical practice in worship.

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