How does understanding the human person as a "gift" fundamentally alter our view of marriage, morality, and modern bioethics? On The Son Rise Morning Show, host Matt Swaim welcomes back Courtney Brown, Executive Director of the Ruah Woods Institute (producers of K-12 Theology of the Body curricula based in Cincinnati, Ohio). Brown unpacks St. John Paul II’s concept of the "hermeneutic of the gift"—the lens through which we realize that human life, maleness, femaleness, and marriage are not self-constructed commodities to be possessed or traded, but divine gifts to be received and offered back in love. Connecting St. John Paul II's theology to the Parable of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15 and modern bioethical issues like In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Brown explains how Catholic anthropology grounds moral truth in the total gift of self. Stream now!

How does understanding the human person as a "gift" fundamentally alter our view of marriage, morality, and modern bioethics? On The Son Rise Morning Show, host Matt Swaim welcomes back Courtney Brown, Executive Director of the Ruah Woods Institute (producers of K-12 Theology of the Body curricula based in Cincinnati, Ohio). Brown unpacks St. John Paul II&rsquo;s concept of the "hermeneutic of the gift"&mdash;the lens through which we realize that human life, maleness, femaleness, and marriage are not self-constructed commodities to be possessed or traded, but divine gifts to be received and offered back in love. Connecting St. John Paul II's theology to the Parable of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15 and modern bioethical issues like In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), Brown explains how Catholic anthropology grounds moral truth in the total gift of self. Stream now!

Son Rise Morning Show The Son Rise Morning Show with Anna Mitchell and Matt Swaim is fast-paced, motivating and informational – always from the Catholic perspective. You’ll hear news, engaging interviews, prayer and more each weekday morning from 6am-8am ET. 

Son Rise Morning Show The Son Rise Morning Show with Anna Mitchell and Matt Swaim is fast-paced, motivating and informational – always from the Catholic perspective. You’ll hear news, engaging interviews, prayer and more each weekday morning from 6am-8am ET. <a href="https://www.ewtn.com/radio/podcasts/son-rise-morning-show-~NZ"></a>