Rob Bell once explained that some of
the most sexual people he knew were chaste Christians.
Not exact matches
Most people Reuters contacted about in - flight
sexual misconduct, against passengers and crew — including airlines, flight attendant unions and airline training consultants — said incidents are vastly under - reported.
Most notably, a blog post published by former site reliability engineer Susan Fowler in February describing a workplace culture that enabled rampant
sexual harassment resulted in an internal investigation and the firing of more than 20
people.
For
most people, though, in
most times, it means
sexual intimacy within marriage.
«No one's beyond hope, we've seen redemption in the
most unlikely
people... when you're talking about certain
sexual offences I think you have to be very careful, and the support has to be lifelong, but I think we believe in that Gospel don't we, everyone is not beyond the blood of Christ, everyone can be changed.»
Now in Africa,
most people are rural, religious, and fairly conservative when it comes to
sexual behavior, despite lurid stereotypes of oversexed African men forcing themselves on women and girls without a thought.
If I say, «I'm gay and celibate» in a writing aimed at engaging gay
people with the claims of the Gospel, I'm not elevating my
sexual orientation to the
most fundamental aspect of my personality.
Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but our news programmes are distressing;
people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with the sentimental love expressed in pop songs;
sexual abuse with a minor is the
most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete
sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonise over our local sports club; we own many things, and still feel we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» at the weekend; we tolerate everything, except
people that don't agree with us.
If the fullness of life is the goal, and if the
sexual options are abstinence that can not be managed without physical distress and impairment of personality, or an affair under the circumstances which I have just outlined, then I believe that an affair might be for some
people the best option, the
most life - giving.
He establishes this point through ipse dixit («The middle - class nuclear family will not be restored to its former place, nor do
most people want it to be»), the persuasive force of clichés about the
sexual revolution (Had you heard that the 1960s gave us a pill that allowed women to take control of their bodies?)
Lacking such a relation,
people are apt to feel that their lives are lacking a basic good, and it therefore makes no sense to
most of them to say that, because they are not married, can not marry, or ought not to marry, that they ought also to abstain from
sexual relations.
In a social context where the default position of
most people is a crude mixture of utilitarianism and relativism, we need to reiterate the intrinsic wrongfulness of certain actions (e.g. killing the innocent), and the intrinsic goodness of other actions (consensual
sexual intimacy in marriage).
Most people do not adhere to the Church's teaching that the
sexual act is rightly ordered within the unitive and procreative bond of marriage.
The
most needy
people I have involved myself with have been
people who have suffered
sexual abuse from an early age on.
«Several amici supporting DOMA challenge the conclusion that for
most people sexual orientation is not a matter of choice, but they offer no credible scientific support for their position.
I believe
most gay
people on this site believe God created them with sex organs and a mind that is contrary to their physical
sexual identity... The argument comes when Christian or secular
people define normal differently, namely that males can only be males and females can only be females.»
I believe
most gay
people on this site believe God created them with sex organs and a mind that is contrary to their physical
sexual identity.
I listen to pastors condemn the lack of biblical literacy in the church today and then turn around and say the
most outlandish things about God or Jesus, and even crazier things about
people of other religions, political persuasion, or
sexual orientation.
But it reminded me of one important, reality - based fact:
Most people begin to recognize their
sexual orientation when they are just kids, when they are young and vulnerable like this little girl.
Both authors stress abundance and all that goes along with it: wealth, health,
sexual fulfillment and, perhaps
most important for modem
persons.
Although
most of my published research and clinical practice is in the area of
sexual identity, I regularly receive referrals to meet with
people who experience conflicts like Sara's.
Imagine if those
people who anticipated being
most romantically satisfied by committed
sexual exclusivity began identifying as «faithfuls,» while those who were usually
most excited by the prospect of unbounded
sexual promiscuity started identifying as «unfaithfuls.»
Many think that nature and nurture both play complex roles;
most people experience little or no sense of choice about their
sexual orientation.»
It has depersonalized social controls based on family and community ties and has contributed to the continuing negative attitudes that society holds toward homosexuality — the rationalistic and efficiency - oriented character of modern bureaucracies is thought by
most of society to be inconsistent with more diffuse forms of
sexual expression that homosexuality suggests to many
people.
People and institutions that make sex the
most important aspect of any relationship and read sex into every behavior or relationship yet claim a «pure» attitude about sex are also likely to be
sexual addicts.
We give witness that the Church's teachings — on the dignity of the human
person and the value of human life from conception to natural death; on the meaning of human sexuality, the significance of
sexual difference and the complementarity of men and women; on openness to life and the gift of motherhood; and on marriage and family founded on the indissoluble commitment of a man and a woman — provide a sure guide to the Christian life, promote women's flourishing, and serve to protect the poor and
most vulnerable among us.
Restate what they did, and it sounds like the worst sex life you could aspire to: frantically trapping
people in a room,
people who are disgusted to be there, while you engage in the
most arid form of
sexual pleasure possible.
The «ex-gay» approach was the topic of our second discussion around Torn, and as I said there, I think this may be the
most difficult reality for the Church, and evangelicals in particular, to accept — that we have to move beyond the default setting of trying to change
people's
sexual orientation upon learning they are gay.
Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but all our news programs are distressing;
people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with sentimental love in every pop song;
sexual abuse with a minor is the
most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete
sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonize over our local sports team; we own many things, and still feel like we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» on the weekend; we tolerate everything, except
people that don't agree with us.
It not a necessity anymore and
most men don't think like that these days but it's sad to see
people think only of breasts as something extremely
sexual and not for what their actual purpose is.
«For
most of history it was inconceivable that
people would choose their mates on the basis of something as fragile and irrational as love and then focus all their
sexual, intimate, and altruistic desires on the resulting marriage.
Because we really don't need another
person to feel incredible
sexual pleasure and satisfaction;
most of what makes good sex occurs in the brain.
I believe I am like
most people on this forum, it is not the actual
sexual act, it is the whole lack of intimacy that goes hand in hand.
Sexual longing is impossible to suppress for
most people.
What's so crazy about all this is that we live in a society where
people are loath to pass judgment on even the
most deviant
sexual practices, right?
Most people on the street, if asked, would likely say they agree that many of the abuse tactics that fall within the physical and
sexual abuse categories are wrong.
Even if there is no apparent history of physical,
sexual or verbal abuse unfortunately occurring at staggering rates (beyond 1:3 what is reported),
most -
people tell me they are one or more of the following:
Most schools teach
sexual education at some point, yet some
people insist on faulty judgement and thinking.
Galloway said the allegations against Assange did not constitute rape «as
most people understand it» but were simply «bad
sexual etiquette».
Nixon says it's astonishing to
most people that only men were in the meetings to devise the
sexual harassment policies, including a legislative leader who is accused of
sexual harassment, Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein.
Nixon said it's astonishing to
most people that only men were in the meetings to devise the
sexual harassment policies — including a legislative leader who is accused of
sexual harassment, Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein.
They were created to teach preschoolers that
people can be good friends with those who are very different from themselvesEven though they are identified as male characters and possess many human traits and characteristics (as
most Sesame Street Muppets ™ do), they remain puppets, and do not have a
sexual orientation.
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Majority Leader John Flanagan spoke of a need to address the recent plague of
sexual harassment scandals, and a few
people mentioned the impact on New York of the recent federal tax changes, but for the
most part, leaders planned to leave the discussion of their agendas to next week.
It is
most important to cherish our freedoms, and never strive to prevent another
person from running for elected office because of race, gender, religion, nationality, or
sexual preference.
He thinks it is likely that perhaps 5 to 15 genes explain
sexual orientation in
most people.
«In order to get the vaccine to the
most people before they are exposed to HPV, we want to give it to them before their
sexual debut,» says medical epidemiologist Lauri Markowitz of the Centers for Disease Control.
For example, a study of
sexual behavior in Zimbabwe, where roughly 33 percent of adults are HIV - positive, found that in a single year,
most people have between one and three
sexual partners.
Adult bullying in the workplace, however, can be extremely harmful to its victims — even more so than
sexual harassment — and it may be far more common than
most people realize, according to new research.
More young
people than ever are getting
most of their information about
sexual matters from school, but the majority feel they are not getting all the information they need, and men in particular are missing out, according to new research published in BMJ Open.
Most people in the study (70 %) said they felt they «ought to have known more» when they first felt ready for some
sexual experience.