Christopher West on Redeeming Human Sexuality through Theology of the Body

Jul 16, 2025

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Join hosts Karen Potter and Theo McManigal in this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast as they welcome renowned Catholic speaker and author Christopher West of the Theology of the Body Institute. In this inspiring conversation, Christopher unpacks the Theology of the Body, shares his personal story, and explores how Christian parents can raise their children with a biblical understanding of sexuality in today’s oversexualized culture.

🔥 Topics Covered:
✔️ Christopher's personal awakening and faith journey
✔️ The truth about Eros, Agape, and God's plan for love
✔️ Why sexuality is under spiritual attack
✔️ The difference between redemption from sexuality and of sexuality
✔️ Parenting advice on instilling biblical sexual ethics in children
✔️ How to combat pornographic culture with Gospel-centered truth

📖 Mentioned in this episode:
Theology of the Body Institute: https://www.theologyofthebody.com
Books by Christopher West
Saint John Paul II's teaching on human sexuality
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 | Intro – Welcome Back to the Covenant Eyes Podcast
00:24 | Guest Introduction: Christopher West’s Background
01:50 | Christopher’s Journey from Desire to Redemption
06:40 | What is the Theology of the Body?
10:15 | Eros vs. Porn: Reclaiming Sexual Desire
14:00 | The Wedding at Cana and the Symbolism of Wine
18:00 | Teaching Kids About Biblical Sexuality
21:00 | Gird Your Loins with Truth – Raising Resilient Children
25:00 | Satan’s Envy of the Human Body and Co-Creation
29:20 | Final Message of Hope & Redemption
30:45 | Closing Remarks & Resources

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