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The Christian Doctrine of the Equality and Complementarity of Men and Women
01:22 - 09:35 (08:12)
This podcast discusses the Christian doctrine that men and women are created equal in dignity and co-heirs to the life of grace, while also being different and complementary. This doctrine, known as an adequate anthropology, is necessary to understand who we are as human beings.
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The Church affirms that men and women are equal in dignity and complementary to each other, which may seem paradoxical to some.
01:22 - 03:59 (02:36)
Summary
The Church affirms that men and women are equal in dignity and complementary to each other, which may seem paradoxical to some. This doctrine, although controversial in modern times, recognizes the concept of divine grace and was ahead of its time.
ChapterThe Christian Doctrine of the Equality and Complementarity of Men and Women
EpisodeDay 52: Male and Female
PodcastThe Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Man and woman, created in God's image, are given the unique responsibility to cooperate in God's work by transmitting human life and being stewards of the world.
03:59 - 07:26 (03:26)
Summary
Man and woman, created in God's image, are given the unique responsibility to cooperate in God's work by transmitting human life and being stewards of the world. They are equal in dignity as human persons but distinct in their respective beings as man and woman.
ChapterThe Christian Doctrine of the Equality and Complementarity of Men and Women
EpisodeDay 52: Male and Female
PodcastThe Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
Men and women are equal but not the same, and the concept of equality and complementarity is crucial to understand as human beings are not incomplete in themselves, and their vocation is to love.
07:25 - 09:35 (02:09)
Summary
Men and women are equal but not the same, and the concept of equality and complementarity is crucial to understand as human beings are not incomplete in themselves, and their vocation is to love.