#525: TOB #14: The Body as 'Witness to Love'
The body is more than matter.
It is not ‘good’ for man to be alone—which means the creation of the woman is beatifying, perfecting, constitutive of the man’s happiness (Gen. 2:18). None of the animals offer humanity the completeness of joy for which we are created: only another person, a creature made in the image of God, affords the man the opportunity to fulfill his own life and e…
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