These ideas may be difficult and at times jolting because they seem new and somewhat abstract. However, they’re actually very concrete. Everything is based on the human body, on asking why God made us male and female, not male and male or female and female. The reason is union. When we look at the male and female body, we can’t help but notice that they go together, that they are made for union. This bodily reality opens our eyes to a spiritual reality—the reality that we are made for