In defense of lust
2003-12-17 20:09:15.166876+01 by
Dan Lyke
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Simon Blackburn writes in defence of lust:
Even in the rigid atmosphere of Catholic sanctity, the best that
mystics could do to express their ecstatic communion with God or
Christ was to model it upon sexual ecstasy.
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