Why Western Christianity Hates the Body (And Why That's Gnostic, Not Biblical)
Substack, 12 Nov 2025. Cites 55 verses across 9 books.
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And God saw all the things that he had made, and, behold, they were very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.
Genesis 1:31, Septuagint
For there shall be a new heaven and a new earth: and they shall not at all remember the former, neither shall they at all come into their mind.
Isaiah 65:17, Septuagint
But they shall find in her joy and exultation; for, behold, I make Jerusalem a rejoicing, and my people a joy.
Isaiah 65:18, Septuagint
And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and will be glad in my people: and there shall no more be heard in her the voice of weeping, or the voice of crying.
Isaiah 65:19, Septuagint
Neither shall there be there any more a child that dies untimely, or an old man who shall not complete his time: for the youth shall be a hundred years old, and the sinner who dies at a hundred years shall also be accursed:
Isaiah 65:20, Septuagint
and they shall build houses, and themselves shall dwell in them; and they shall plant vineyards, and themselves shall eat the fruit thereof.
Isaiah 65:21, Septuagint
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