Sentences with phrase «chastity under»

Looking for a monagamous relationship with a dominant partner who wille in enforced chastity under lock and key.
When we see the true greatness and the depth of the call to celibacy, or chastity under vow, then the bleatings to allow the poor lonely, loveless priests to marry seem so defeatist, blind and niggardly.
Chastity under vow is indeed a sign that sex is not love, and that love, of its very nature, transcends sexuality and the erotic function and pleasure.
But «chastity under vow» is when a person consciously and personally dedicates all the powers of body and soul to God, for the sake of His Kingdom.
The Fathers of the Church, the great writers and commentators on the Faith of the First Millennium, spoke of chastity under vow as «reverencing the flesh of Christ.»

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Under the heading of «Continence Protects the Dignity of the Conjugal Act», John Paul II insists: «Continence consists in the capacity to dominate, control and direct drives of a sexual character... The role of conjugal chastity, and still more precisely that of continence, lies not only in protecting the importance and dignity of the conjugal act in relation to its procreative meaning.
In 1539 under authority of Henry Parliament passed a statement endorsing transubstantiation, the celibacy of the clergy, private masses, the observance of the vows of chastity taken by men and women, and auricular concession, and declaring that Communion in both kinds was not necessary.
Its main activity is the life of prayer under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, with such formal and personal ministries as are compatible with it.
One has NO moral leg to stand upon, within the context of marriage, where each spouse is to be the SOLE SUPPLIER of intimacy and where each is expected to labor under the rules of sexual fidelity FOR LIFE - to insist upon chastity for the other spouse.
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