Concludes Matthew: «For Paul, same -
sex desire did not characterize a small minority of people who were subject to special classification — and condemnation — on that basis.
Not exact matches
Any discussion about
sex that
does not begin with our deepest, truest
desire for love begins in the wrong place.
This has rarely been
done, as we often confuse our God - given
desire for
sex with our misguided, self - centered feelings of lust.
Note: And «by transforming me to his image» regarding
sex, since God
does nt HAVE
sex, I mean: transforming my
desires to that which he pleases.
Like I said, because a woman is the OBJECT of a man's
desire does not mean that her sexuality is important or necessary to the
sex scene.
It's not exactly my lingo, but I don't think it means
desiring sex.
She had apparently got to the point where she honestly
did not know that a child is the natural fruit of a union between a man and a woman: in her understanding «
sex» is something
done for pleasure, according to one's
desires, whether lesbian or homosexual or whatever, and procreation an entirely different matter connected with options presented at various times, possibly involving in - vitro fertilization and test - tubes.
In a Western society that idolizes
sex and romance, a Christian who chooses singleness — not because they fail at dating, but because they
desire their personal calling more than
sex, romance or companionship — has
done something entirely foreign.
Holloway follows the traditional notion of the «remedy for concupiscence», saying that it is permitted to seek
sex «for the tempering of disordered natural
desire», [7] «in remedium concupiscentiae», as long as this is
done in such a way as not to thwart the primary end of the act.
Rather the conference was about the possibility of leading transformed lives, not enslaved to same -
sex attractions or any other
desires to
do what God expressly forbids.
I don't think something as natural as
sex to be a «selfish
desire».
All of these considerations
do not change the fact that for a long time American society has been organized around the image of the successful white Anglo - Saxon man, nor assuage the bitterness of those excluded from the central rewards of the society because of the fact of
sex or race or age.22 Plato long ago pointed out that the tyrant who can gratify every whim is the greatest slave of all, because he is completely at the mercy of his own
desires, but he
did not mean that argument as an excuse for tyrants.
«Heterosexuality» only dethrones Jesus as the norm if we think that Jesus» life and ministry somehow subvert the normative (creation) order of opposite -
sex sexual
desires, even if we
do not use the language of «orientation» to describe those
desires.
Matthew Lee Anderson is certainly right that «the singleness of Jesus
does not put same -
sex desires and opposite -
sex desires on the same moral plane,» and I am terribly sorry if I seemed to imply otherwise!
The singleness of Jesus
does not put same -
sex desires and opposite -
sex desires on the same moral plane.
Arguing that «the marriage institution
did not develop to deny dignity or to give second class status to anyone,» but rather «to serve purposes that, by their nature, arise from biology,» attorney James J. Bursch described the push to legalize same -
sex marriage as the
desire to «take an institution that was never intended to be dignity - bestowing, and make it dignity - bestowing.»
BUT!!!! I Don't believe it is God's
desire that we as Christians teach our Children to have our male children to have
sex with males, and our daughters to have
sex with other females.
It's not to
do with human nature per se; it's to
do with sin: envy, jealousy, possessiveness, quarrelling, a lack of willingness to forgive and forget, infidelity, manipulation, the
desire to control and dominate, lack of consideration in matters to
do with running a home as well as in the bedroom (
sex can be one of the highest expressions of love between a man and a woman; it can also be incredibly selfish); hearts that are consistently closed to new life.
As has already been shown, same -
sex relations in the first century were not thought to be the expression of an exclusive sexual orientation but were widely understood to be the product of excessive sexual
desire wherein the one engaging in same -
sex behavior
did so out of an excess of lust that could not be satisfied.
I have the reverse problem: my husband and i have
sex regularly, my libido is fine... but i don't
desire him and haven't for many years.
She attests to find me attractive still, but she just doesn't feel the
desire for
sex anymore.
As each time I try to mention
sex to my husband he takes me on a guilt trip, and then finally telling me that a marriage is not all about
sex its more than that... recently for my birthday for the first time in four years he didn't reject me... i got a pity
sex lasted for like a min but even for that 1 min I felt
desired I felt wanted and i saw a tiny ray of hope that things would be different from this point on.
I've never been unfaithful and don't suppose I will, however, as the years go by with
sex every few months so the
desire to have it drops on my part.
Thus, honesty doesn't meet their
desires of having both a long - term partner and recreational
sex with others.»
Thus, honesty doesn't meet their
desires of having both a long term partner and recreational
sex with others.
It was thought in the 1950s and 1960s that if after giving birth you didn't have the
desire to have
sex with your husband you were suffering from «post-partum frigidity».
And then there's
sex — what are couples supposed to
do with their sexual
desires?
• A law - enforcement official confirmed that Spitzer's
desire to
do things «that you may not think were safe» was basically a request to have
sex without a condom.
In addition, some men who
did not have testicular injuries
desired the
sex hormone because they thought it would treat erectile dysfunction or boost their mood.
Similarly, a 2012 study of 160 U.S. and German college students published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that those who called themselves heterosexual, despite admitting same -
sex desires, were more likely to be hostile toward gay individuals that those who
did not report such
desires.
And then there's the fact that you haven't had
sex in weeks (OK, months) because you don't have time or the
desire for
sex.
What I can
do to calm myself and my jangling
desires, ease my frustration, and continue to provide the attention my husband needs to achieve orgasm without becoming resentful or thinking of
sex with him as a chore or feeling too guilty to enjoy it?
Was
sex seen as a predatory act inflicted on you rather than something you might
desire (e.g., «Boys will
do anything to get in your pants,» or «I hope you don't have to
do what your father
did to me.»)?
Testosterone
sex effects and
desire do not stop with males.
Researchers have shown that
sex and love don't just affect the way in which we think about the people we
desire or love.
After all, much of the magic of
sex is found in the unplanned and unexpected moments, so don't let your
desires become rigid rules that shut you off from presence, connection, and possibility.
My husband is convinced the testosterone shots caused him to gain over 40 pounds so he's got enough of them got a gastric sleeve and now he has no
desire he could care less about
sex and refuses to
do anything if it involves the testosterone shots I
did however talk to me into
doing the free testosterone test we're waiting on the results they said they got them yesterday any thoughts or ideas on my situation thank you advance
As the testosterone level drops in the body, so
does the
desire for
sex and intimacy.
And not only
does exercise increase your
sex appeal but it also increases your
desire to have
sex in the first place.
How you feel: You may feel sexual
desire, but the
sex itself doesn't feel as good as it used to and you're not getting those really big Os like before.
Indeed, according to the study, a massive 79 % of singles who love
doing sport also claim to have «a strong
desire for
sex» whereas just 53 % of singles who don't who don't exercise can say the same.
A massive 83 % of singles who
do sports regularly claim to have «a strong
desire for
sex» compared to just 58 % who don't exercise.
Indeed, 78 % of those who love watching sports events on TV also claim a strong
desire for
sex, compared with just 66 % of those who actively don't like to watch.
In fact, the numbers are somewhat similar: 78 % of those who love watching sports events on TV also claim a strong
desire for
sex, compared with just 66 % of those who actively don't like to watch.
Also, remember to approach
sex in an empowering manner so that no matter what someone else thinks about you afterward, you still feel good about your decision to fulfil your sexual
desires because it is your right to
do so in a safe and consensual way without shame or guilt.
According to the study, a massive 79 % of singles who love exercising also claim to have «a strong
desire for
sex» whereas just 53 % of singles who don't who don't exercise can say the same.
So why
do so many men / women push for
sex: which is a physical
desire that pushes for satisfaction in the short...
Many don't openly express their deep
desires and longings about
sex to their partners, in reality, due to societal norms or simply shyness.
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