Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions About Life And Sexuality

Why The Call To Love Thy Body?To Counter The Hostility Toward The Human Body And Biological Facts Of Life Driving Many Of Today'S Headline Stories. Many People Absorb Prepackaged Media Mantras On Watershed Moral Issues Without Being Aware Of Their Hurtful Realworld Implications. Consider:Transgenderism: Activists Detach Gender From Biology. Kids Down To Kindergarten Are Being Taught Their Body Is Irrelevant To Their Authentic Self. Is This Affirmingor Does It Demean The Body? Homosexuality: Advocates Disconnect Sexuality From Being Biologically Male Or Female. Is This Liberatingor Does It Denigrate Who We Really Are? Abortion: Supporters Admit That Preborn Babies Are Human, But Deny That They Are Persons Worthy Of Legal Protection. Does This Lead To Equality For Womenor Does It Threaten The Intrinsic Dignity Of All Humans? Hookup Culture: On Campus, In Hollywood, And In The Boardroom, The Sexual Revolution Was Supposed To Liberate Us For Recreational Sex. But Has It Really Led To Schizoid Sex And Bodies Without Meaning? In Love Thy Body, Bestselling Author Nancy Pearcey Goes Beyond Politically Correct Talking Points To Offer A Riveting Expos Of The Dehumanizing Secularist Ethos That Shapes Critical Moral And Sociopolitical Issues Of Our Day.Formerly An Agnostic, Pearcey Was Hailed In The Economist AsAmerica'S Preeminent Evangelical Protestant Female Intellectual. Fearlessly And With Compassion, She Makes The Case That Secularism Denigrates The Body And Destroys The Basis For Human Rights.Throughout, Pearcey Sets Forth A Holistic And Humane Alternative Availableto Allone That Offers Realityoriented Solutions That Embrace The Dignity Of The Human Body And Provide A Sustainable Basis For Inalienable Human Rights.Now, More Than Ever, We Need To Learn To Love Thy Body._____________________________Liberal Secularist Ideology Rests On A Mistake And Nancy Pearcey In Her Terrific New Book Puts Her Finger Right On It. In Embracing Abortion, Euthanasia, Homosexual Conduct And Relationships, Transgenderism, And The Like, Liberal Secularism ... Is Philosophically As Well As Theologically Untenable.Robert P. George, Princeton UniversityWriting With Both Deep Compassion And Clear Thinking, Nancy Pearcey Helps Us To Better Understand The Worldview That Lies Behind The Huge Cultural Shifts We Have Recently Experienced In The West....Pearcey Is A Wonderful Guide.Sam Allberry, Author, Is God Antigay?Nancy Pearcey Models On Every Page How To Understand Secular Worldviews....Love Thy Body Is A Mustread Book.Rosaria Butterfield, Former Professor, Syracuse University; Author, The Secret Thoughts Of An Unlikely ConvertAn Astute But Accessible Analysis Of The Intellectual Roots Of The Most Important Moral Ills Facing Us Today: Abortion, Euthanasia, And Redefining The Family.Richard Weikart, California State University, StanislausNancy Pearcey'S Characteristic Clarity And Careful Scholarship Take The Reader Through The History Of Our Shifting Perceptions On What It Means To Be Human....Highly Readable, Insightful, And Informative.Mary Poplin, Claremont Graduate University; Author, Is Reality Secular?Unmasks The Farreaching Practical Consequences Of Mindbody Dualism Better Than Anyone I Have Ever Seen.Jennifer Roback Morse, Founder And President, The Ruth InstituteLove Thy Body Richly Enhances The Treasure Box That Is Pearcey'S Collective Work.Glenn T. Stanton, Focus On The FamilyEssential Reading ...Love Thy Body Brings Clarity And Understanding To The Multitude Of Complex And Confusing Views In Discussions About Love And Sexuality.Becky Norton Dunlop, Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow, The Heritage FoundationPearcey Gets Straight To The Issue Of Our Day: What Makes Humans Valuable In The First Place? You Must Get This Book. Don'T Just Read It. Master It.Scott Klusendorf, President, Life Training Institute