Barbara Roberts interviewed by Abuse Recovery Ministry Services (ARMS)

I was pleased to be interviewed by ARMS (Abuse Recovery Ministry Services). I also had a little trepidation because this was the first interview I've done after recovering from burnout. But the interviewer, Julie Bonn Blank, was wonderful. She asked good questions and was kind and patient with my sometimes long answers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AenLlE76nc In the… Continue reading Barbara Roberts interviewed by Abuse Recovery Ministry Services (ARMS)

What does “one flesh” signify? Fictive kinship? Or sexual intercourse? (Butler Series)

Does "one flesh" refer to the act of sexual intercourse? Or does it signify kinship? Joshua Butler argues in Beautiful Union that "one flesh" means sexual intercourse. ...one flesh zeroes in much more directly on the center of sex itself: bodily union. ... One flesh is about the merging of two separate bodies into one.… Continue reading What does “one flesh” signify? Fictive kinship? Or sexual intercourse? (Butler Series)