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The Thomistic Institute
The Moral Grammar of the Human Person as a Body-Soul Unity | Prof. Paul Gondreau
Jun 2, 2024
Guest Prof. Paul Gondreau delves into Catholic moral teachings on human sexuality, contrasting body-soul unity with materialist and dualist views. He critiques materialism, discusses the unity of body and soul, and explores the moral implications of viewing humans as a body-soul unity versus soul alone.
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- Catholic moral teaching emphasizes human design for beauty, happiness, and freedom.
- Materialist and Cartesianist views devalue the body's moral worth and dignity, promoting exploitation.
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Catholic Moral Teaching and Human Design
Catholic moral teaching is not about arbitrary rules but a vision of human design. It emphasizes the core understanding of how humans are designed by God and how they should live in accordance with this design. This teaching proposes a vision of beauty, happiness, and freedom for individuals.
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