The Body
Science Can’t Tell Us the Most Amazing Things About the Human Body
After receiving the Templeton Prize in 2020, world renowned physician-geneticist Francis Collins wrote in a prepared statement, “The elegant complexity of human biology constantly creates in me a sense of awe.” Collins’s reflection captures the wonder felt by so many in the scientific-medical community […]
Why Poor Stewardship of the Body Can Be an Act of Unfaithfulness
The beautiful thing about this [sixth commandment] requirement is that it highlights that God cares about you. He cares about your body. He knows you’re made of dust. He knows that we need a good night of rest. We don’t have to feel guilty for getting it. The resurrection of Jesus from the dead shows […]
Modesty Reconsidered: Why Evangelicals Need a Robust Theology of the Body
While the problems of the evangelical Purity Movement have been well documented, one of its biggest errors was promoting a non-theological account of modesty focused almost exclusively on behaviors. With few exceptions, modesty was largely cast as the responsibility of women to avoid certain dress code […]
How the Church Can Face a New Global Crisis: Childlessness. With Matthew Lee Anderson
As the world grapples with a growing fertility crisis, Christians have a unique opportunity to speak to the theology of the body.
The Comforting Truth Behind the Mystery of the Soul
With the greatest humility, in an attitude of wonder and praise, we should contemplate the spirit-in-our-bones and these God-given souls. Your existence is a wonder.
