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What Is the Theology of Self-Care?

By Filings on Mon, 06/10/24
Christian Living
Stewardship
Health
Human Nature

“If we’re not careful, we can buy into a kind of modern-day gnostic heresy, where we deny the value of the body and the reality of our need to care for it.” - Christian Leaders

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Bert Perry

NewProverbs comes to mind

Mon, 06/10/24

A lot of the wisdom given us in Proverbs seems to qualify as self-care, really. Keep away from the promiscuous, avoid gluttony and drunkenness, how to do business so you don't entangle yourself in sin, etc..

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.

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