Sexual offenses, including indecent exposure; promoting, procuring, compelling, soliciting, or engaging in prostitution; corrupting minors (sexual relations with children); molesting, voyeurism;
committing sex acts in public; incest; rape; sexual assault; sexual battery or sexual abuse; but excluding sodomy between consenting adults.
How would you feel if a breastfeeder said «when I fed my kids a bottle of formula in the hospital, I felt it was like
committing a sex act on my child, but I support and celebrate other moms who want to do it.»
Not exact matches
(For instance I'm fairly confident that promiscuity is sinful, especially when it comes from a place of lust, but I'm less convinced that my
committed same -
sex friends are sinning by expressing their love physically any more than I am sinning when my wife and I express our love physically — even though I think we can be if we are
acting out of lust or as a means of asserting power over one another, but that is another story).
We've isolated and condemned homosexuality as an especially egregious sin because 1) it's a sexual thing (and we're obsessed with
sex), 2) it's relatively easy to identify and name, (unlike gossip and materialism and greed, which are condemned more often in the Bible and are more pervasive in our culture), and 3) it is «other,» (when you're straight, and in no danger of
committing homosexual
acts yourself, it's easy to call it an abomination because it's easier to remove specks from others people's eyes.)
Same -
sex acts, sure, but within the confinds of a loving and
committed relationship would be as alien to the culture and writers of the bible as a Toyota Prius.
- condemns same -
sex acts because the assumption was this was about lust and the concept of a long - term
committed relationship wasn't on the radar yet for Judaism.
and Leviticus 20:13 «If a man practices homosexuality, having
sex with another man as with a woman, both men have
committed a detestable
act.
But if that's so, he notes, then it should govern the way Christians think about same -
sex sexual activity as well, and thus he concludes: «When those with homosexual orientation
act on their desires in a loving,
committed relationship, [they] are not, as far as I can see, violating the love command.»
Thus, it is difficult to construe Paul's statements as applicable to
acts of
committed love engaged in by persons for whom same -
sex orientation is part of the givenness of their «nature.»
~ ~ From I.: «But if the married person is simply grabbing lunch with an opposite
sex friend, chatting about innocuous subjects, and now and then catches a movie with the friend — basically
acts exactly the same with this friend as with same gender friends — then he or she can still be
committing an emotional affair if his or her spouse just doesn't like men and women hanging out together.
UK citizens who
commit sex offences abroad will face prosecution when they return to the UK - even if the
act was legal in the country in which it took place.
I support the Respect for Marriage
Act and the overturning of the federal so - called «Defense of Marriage
Act,» and oppose discriminatory constitutional amendments and other attempts to deny the freedom to marry to loving and
committed same -
sex couples.
At the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, The Tribe won the Critics» Week Grand Prize; however, viewers should be prepared for a difficult watch — not so much in determining what's going on, but in the film's controversial depictions of teens having explicit
sex and
committing brutal
acts of violence.
raise awareness and sensitivity to potential
acts of discrimination and / or harassment directed at students that are
committed by students and / or school employees on school property or at a school function; including, but not limited to, discrimination and / or harassment based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or
sex; and
Any delinquent
act committed in this state or any delinquent or criminal
act committed in another state or under federal law which, if
committed in this state, qualifies an individual for inclusion on the Registered Juvenile
Sex Offender List under s. 943.0435 (1)(a) 1.
(3) «Obscene» means containing a patently offensive description of or a solicitation to
commit an ultimate
sex act, including sexual intercourse, masturbation, cunnilingus, fellatio, or anilingus, or a description of an excretory function.
$ 3,150,000 - Worked with co-counsel to resolve a
sex abuse lawsuit against the Archbishop of Chicago in regards to
acts committed by former Rev. Daniel McCormack.
(a) A person
commits the offense of sodomy when he performs or submits to any sexual
act involving the
sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another...
Doctors who
commit this heinous
act may face imprisonment, the withdrawal of their medical license, as well as be required to register as a
sex offender.
[a] person
commits the offense of sodomy when he performs or submits to any sexual
act involving the
sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another.
Simply put, as far as verifiable science goes, you can't predict if someone is going to molest a child, have same -
sex relationships, or
commit an
act of terrorism just by looking at their face.
A person experiencing
sex addiction, for example, will not necessarily
commit an
act of infidelity or escalate to
committing a
sex offense or any type of crime.
~ ~ From I.: «But if the married person is simply grabbing lunch with an opposite
sex friend, chatting about innocuous subjects, and now and then catches a movie with the friend — basically
acts exactly the same with this friend as with same gender friends — then he or she can still be
committing an emotional affair if his or her spouse just doesn't like men and women hanging out together.
There is a liability issue where a
Sex Offender obtains tenancy then
commits a criminal sexual
act.