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Rachel Roth AldhizerFamilyFeaturedembodiment
When I was pregnant with my son David Samuel, born in the heat of last July, I wondered if I could make a sort of bargain with God. I knew David would be disabled, and I prayed either that God […]
Matthew LaPineFeaturedembodimentAnthropology
A Thomistic psychology will help us understand the complex relationship between our bodies and our emotions, helping us know how to aid wounded people.
Joshua FarrisFeaturedembodiment
I have heard it said time and time again: “Wearing a face covering is a small sacrifice to love your neighbor.” All this in the context of discussing face masks ever since the CDC and, some experts, decided that it […]
J Arthur BloomFeaturedembodiment
Many Americans do not have the means to obtain a dignified burial after their death. Christians, Muslims, and Jews ought to do something about that.
Guest WriterFeaturedembodimentHealth and Medicinehealth
The late capitalist economy has found many ways of turning the exploitation of human bodies into a booming business.
Jake MeadorCreation Careembodiment
Contrary to the attacks of many critics, evangelicals are not modern gnostics. If anything, we are materialists.
Jake MeadorembodimentFormation
Wesley Morris's recent piece in the NYT considers the wide-scale identity crisis we have witnessed in 2015 without getting to the root of the problem.
Matthew Lee Andersonembodiment
Fight Church is a documentary by Bryan Storkel that asks whether Christians can participate in MMA. Matthew Lee Anderson evaluates.
Chris KrychoembodimentAnthropologyHermeneutics
Though the idea we ought to "incarnate" Christ to the world as Christ "incarnated" the Godhead to us is attractive, it misses something much better.
Brett McCrackenFilm Reviews/HollywoodCulturebodyHungerembodimentShameMichael Fassbendertheology of bodySolomon Northrup
Steve McQueen's films--Hunger (2008), Shame (2011), and 12 Years a Slave (2013)--each depict visceral, sometimes brutal explorations of human embodiment.
Matthew Lee AndersonBloggingembodimentchristiansGospel Coalitionmarijuana
Consider the interrelationship between caffeine and marijuana. Caffeine may engender work and restlessness, while marijuana invokes sloth.
Matthew Lee Andersonembodiment
Earthen Vessels is going out of print. This is your last chance to get a paper copy.