The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz) Day 51: Unity of Soul and Body
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Body and Soul Unity
- Humans are a unity of body and soul, not just one or the other.
- This unity is crucial to understanding the human person.
Origin and Nature of the Soul
- The body is created by human parents, but each soul is created directly by God.
- The soul is immortal and will reunite with the body at the resurrection.
The Body: Hinge of Salvation
- The unity of body and soul is a core Christian belief.
- This contrasts with ancient beliefs that saw the body as a trap for the soul.