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The Bible For Normal People

[Faith] Episode 24: Cole Arthur Riley - The Body of Faith

Sep 4, 2023
Cole Arthur Riley, guest, discusses the harm of disembodied theology, intergenerational spirituality, remembering well, and the path to embodied spirituality.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embracing an embodied spirituality requires acknowledging the negative impact of viewing the body as sinful or bad.
  • Intergenerational spirituality promotes the importance of engaging with the body, expressing emotions, and building connections across generations.

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The importance of embracing an embodied, integrated life

The speaker emphasizes the significance of embracing an embodied, emotional, and integrated life, suggesting that it may mean moving away from certain forms of Christianity. By acknowledging the ways in which greed, whiteness, and supremacy have been intertwined with Christian traditions, it becomes possible to reclaim a Christian formation that is centered around bodily experiences.

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