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049 On Distorting Sex, Marriage, the Gospel (with Dr. Beth Felker Jones)

Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation

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Is That a Marriage Metaphor for Thinking About God?

The article itself refers back to the honeymoon first time together, which of course is great for some, but also very problematic for others. The way I put it was we want to think about this not as a sex act or a single sex act or even as a series of sex acts, right? And that begins with the honeymoon, and it's complicated and rich and messy and hard. Hopefully a lot of goodness is built up over the long haul of a marriage that isn't there day one.

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