Christian Sexuality School of Theology & Ministry Seattle University Fran Ferder & John Heagle.

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Christian Sexuality School of Theology & Ministry Seattle University Fran Ferder & John Heagle

Human Sexuality Culture Church Interpersonal

The Revolution Is Over ! TIME – April 9, 1984

What Is the Deeper Sexual Revolution? In our cultures? In our churches? In our personal lives?

Sex In America A Definitive Survey The Most Comprehensive, Revealing Report on Sexual Behavior Today And its Surprising Implications

Popular Images of Sexuality Sexuality = Sex Exploited by media as recreation/romance. Linked to violence.

Where are our Churches? An Affirming, Rooted Tradition Lingering Ambivalence & “Dualism”.

Hierarchy of Loving Agape —generous, Other-centered, God-like. Philia —mutual love Of friendship. Eros —passionate love, sexual desire.

Fear of Eros The Core Crisis in Church and Culture

Toward an Integrating Vision Eros Philia Agape

Re-Claiming Our Roots Returning to the Primal Vision of the Judeo-Christian Tradition. Incarnational Spirituality.

Renewing and Expanding Our Vision of Sexuality Reclaiming the goodness of Eros. Renewing our commitment to Responsible Loving

What Is Human Sexuality? Energy for Relationships

Sexuality: Communion- Making Energy Desire for Connection. Sacred Longing. Passion for Life— Creativity. “Cosmic Allurement”.

Human Sexuality “ Affects all aspects of the human persons in the unity of body and soul. It especially concerns affectivity, the capacity to love and give life, and in a more general way the aptitude for forming bonds of communion with others.” Catholic Catechism #2332