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Theology of the body

Theology of the body is like a big puzzle that helps people understand why their bodies are important, and how they relate to God and others.

God created our bodies to be good and beautiful, and they help us experience many things in life, like joy, love and connection. But sometimes people don't treat each other's bodies with respect, or they use them in ways that hurt themselves or others.

The theology of the body puzzle helps us understand how we can use our bodies in ways that honor God, and how to treat others with kindness and respect. It shows us that our bodies are not just things we have, but are part of who we are, and that they have a special purpose in our lives.

By understanding the theology of the body puzzle, we can learn to appreciate and care for our bodies, and build strong and loving relationships with others.
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