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Podcast: Parallax
Episode: The Murder of Eros with Marc Gafni: Round 2 of a dialogue with Marc Gafni
Description: Marc Gafni is a Rabbi, an integral philosopher, and—and by his own
description—an outrageous lover, as any good philosopher should be.  I
spoke to him about his book ‘a return to eros’ and the need for eros
in spirituality, politics, and life. Â Â In this conversation, I will
query him about ‘the murder of eros’, based on the final chapter in
his book—and ask him how spirituality and religion can integrate the
erotic, beyond mere hedonism or repression.  As Marc says, ‘We need to
take sex seriously...