Embodied: Living as Whole People in a Fractured World

We Rarely Give Thought to our bodies until we're faced with a physical challenge or crisis. Somehow we've internalized the unbiblical idea that the immaterial aspect of our being-the soul or spirit-is inherently good, while the material aspect-the body-is at worst inherently evil and at best neutral. We think of the body as little more than a vehicle for the soul, so we end up neglecting or disparaging our bodies. We see them as holding us back from spiritual growth, and we long for the day...