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Theology of the Body, Episode I: The Orans Gesture in Christian Prayer

Theology of the Body, Episode I: The Orans Gesture in Christian Prayer

Posted on November 4, 2012November 3, 2012 by Alasdair Ekpenyong
This is the first installment in an ongoing series that will explore issues in spirituality through a review of significant symbolic motions, poses, and gestures from a variety of religious traditions... Read More
Love and Weight Loss

Love and Weight Loss

Posted on November 14, 2011November 15, 2011 by Jenn Lindsay
Weight. The very word is heavy, overweighted. Weight on my plate. Weight in my gut. Weight in my heart. Weight of the world. Heavy, heavy, heavy…it’s such a bad word. It’s something none of ... Read More
What is the Matrix?

What is the Matrix?

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Brad Bannon
Can pop media serve as a forum for philosophical reflection, or are movies just something to watch while eating popcorn? What do movies have to do with our states of formation?... Read More

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