RevDrMatthewFox#Lust as blessing vs. #sin against the flesh: #sexuality can be path toward the #Divine: #Tantric sexual practices & Song of Songs in Hebrew Bible demonstrate sexual pleasure as #theophany or #sacramental experience. OTOH, sexuality can become an #addiction & #powertrip. #2ndchakra https://dailymeditationswithmatthewfox.org/2025/05/15/control-and-addiction-vs-healthy-relationships/
Control and Addiction vs. Healthy Relationships - Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
In his revisiting the seven deadly sins of the Catholic tradition, after speaking of sloth or acedia as the root-vice, Matthew Fox examines “lust” and connects it, quite obviously, to the second chakra, which is where sexual energy concentrates. Matthew finds a good side to lust as well as a bad side, which is best […]