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The early Church Father Tertullian made a good point (albeit for a bad superstition) that if man had been made in the image of God it was so in his whole person, and it was a ridiculous stand to denounce the flesh as worthless. Irenaeus and Justin took the same stand (for the same bad reason) and even proclaimed that spirit was interblent with flesh.

-- Notebooks Category 5: The Body > Chapter 2 : The Body > # 35