Unrealistic expectations from sex has led a number of men and women to feel ashamed about their normal
sexuality because of porn.
Finally, some partners of sex addicts withdraw from
their sexuality because of the hurt, betrayal, and victimization by the addict.
I can freely dismantle race and gender and class and
sexuality because I give
«People tend to feel uncomfortable with the idea of senior
sexuality because it has nothing to do with reproduction; senior sex is purely about love and sexual fulfilment,» she said.
Psychologist says, «there's no age limit to eroticism» EliteSingles» Psychologist Salama Marine says «People tend to feel uncomfortable with the idea of senior
sexuality because it has nothing to do with reproduction; senior sex is purely about love and sexual fulfilment.
I want her to know...» If you want a nonfiction account of what happens when fathers encourage daughters to get «in touch» with
their sexuality because «it is not so big a deal,» read Hustled: My Journey From Fear to Faith (Westminster / John Knox), Tonya Flynt «Vega's sad tale of what it was like growing up as Larry Flynt's daughter.
Rather, it is a mistake to follow the way the report invites us to think about human
sexuality because it, like a great deal of Protestant and secular thought, assumes that the basis for any ethics of sex involves an interpretation of «wholesome interpersonal relations.»
Second, we know that family life is essential to human
sexuality because reproduction is complete when there exists another adult instance of the species, and in human beings this only results after a long period of dependency, socialization, and education which takes place within a family.
Spirituality is intimately related to
sexuality because of the natural human desire to seek union with the object of love.
Not exact matches
Rather, what it appears to imply is that women who maintain a certain level of comfort and awareness regarding their
sexuality and desires are more likely to know when they truly want to have casual sex, as opposed to going along with someone who approaches them just
because.
I stand up for the things that I believe in and the things that I'm passionate about, but I like to keep my personal life as private as possible when it comes to dating and
sexuality and all that stuff just
because it has nothing to do with my music.»
I think in many cases (though probably not all) those most obsessed are obsessed
because they are repressing their own
sexuality and are actually closet cases though perhaps so deep in denial that they don't even see it themselves.
There are plenty of male stars who have gone from cute child star to provocative adult, but no one cares
because female
sexuality = bad, male
sexuality = good.
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.
I believe that often those who commit suicide
because they've been ostracized and alienated
because of their
sexuality or orientation or for any reason are showing us that in reality we have murdered them already, and they're just finishing it and making it manifest physically.
It is difficult to discuss
sexuality with most people
because of their rigid definitions and stereotypes.
I find that most of my Christian friends who talk about homosexuality are either determined to not think about the issue
because of tradition and fear or are on the other end and choose not to think about the issue
because the pressure of contemporary culture (in our part of the world) is to equate my
sexuality with the colour of my skin which is, in light of history, a silly equation but we should just adjust our understanding to accomodate.
I'm starting to wonder if,
because sexuality has become so politicized and such an unfortunate theological line - in - the - sand, we tend to brush aside stories that don't fit our preferred paradigm for fear they will provide «ammunition» to the other side.
I wouldn't be surprised to learn that many of those who do in fact leave the Church over issues related to
sexuality do so
because they've been told over and over again that their value as a Christian, and as a human being, is wrapped up in their virginity, so they no longer feel welcomed or worthy.
Civil laws and church laws need to protect, respectively, the natural and revealed truths about our
sexuality, precisely
because those truths allow us to treat others as persons.
There are some people out there educating girls to the best of their knowledge and promoting it as a personal conviction rather than a law, and there are other people shaming girls
because of their
sexuality and life choices, declaring lots of people «unpure» and «sluts» if they disagree.
Sexuality gets a lot of attention in the Bible
because it involves desire, love, lust and evil of all sorts which must be mastered.
Despite the crucial role that religious organizations and individuals have long played in our country, some voices now suggest that they and their work are somehow tainted
because of their beliefs about marriage and
sexuality.
Dr Katherine Hancock Ragsdale, dean of the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, calls abortion «a blessing»
because it helps women to enjoy a healthy
sexuality without the risk of pregnancy.
But
because of this, Wesley strongly encourages other gay Christians to be honest about their experience and to find older, wiser Christians who can mentor them as they work through questions related to their
sexuality.
I'm not going to give you the answer to involving God in your
sexuality,
because there isn't one standard that will work for all people.
While Justin's friend had made peace with his
sexuality, Justin wept
because «unlike him, I had to be rid of these feelings.
When I go through David Kinnaman's research, which reflects just about every concern I express in my «15 Reasons» posts --(young people are leaving the church
because they believe it is too exclusive, too combative with science, hyper - political, out - of - touch when it comes to
sexuality, and an unsafe place in which to wrestle with doubt)-- I am often met with blank stares.
We have those who are excluded from our society
because of their race or gender or
sexuality or legal status.
This is why Satan attacks our
sexuality so much
because in attacking human
sexuality, it actually interferes with human bonding.
That's really
because heterosexual behavior and homosexual behavior are normal aspects of human
sexuality.
It is urgent
because it foregrounds the question of whether we would have been better off with a women's movement that respected the family, the complementarity of men and women, and the satisfactions of having and raising children — or, alternatively, with a form of feminism that derides men as oppressors and champions alternate
sexualities.
In our society,
sexuality has lost so much of its value,
because it is no longer set apart — rather, it's on display for the world to see.
These sexual practices are undesirable
because they contradict the fundamental purpose of
sexuality, which is the establishment of families and the raising of children.
Where, you know, people are not discriminated against
because of their
sexuality... with the left if you have any slightly nuanced position on your
sexuality they will call you self loathing — well I think it's fairly obvious that I don't hate myself.
Puritans had a dim view of extramarital relations, but that was
because they had a very high view of
sexuality In marriage.
Is it
because many religious groups are too preoccupied with
sexuality, sexual misconduct or other issues of individual morality, or their own institutional survival?
Because sodomy confirms society in its error that conception and
sexuality are not intrinsically related.
I've grappled with writing about
sexuality on several occasions — mainly
because I think the Church has often gotten it so wrong.
If one believes, as I certainly do, that it is immoral to abort gay and female fetuses, that must be
because there is some value in the expression of such a
sexuality or such a gender.
I'm giving this print away
because of the incredible debate that is going on right now in the church and elsewhere around gender, women and
sexuality.
Whether or not you removed all the gays from a population, new gay people would be continue to born in the original population
because it is (clearly) a natural variant in human
sexuality.
Sometimes, to be sure, men and women in an earlier age became celibate
because of their fear of
sexuality or
because there was no other available place for them in society.
The movie is rated PG - 13
because of mature themes, and some references to
sexuality, drugs and alcohol.
But the fact that so many television critics are taking serious issue with how shows are treating their women and
sexuality is notable, if only
because this sort of outrage was generally laughed off a few years ago.
Lauren said: «Homosexuality, like many other things, is inherently sinful,
because it is a perversion of the original intent of our
sexuality.»
Homosexuality, like many other things, is inherently sinful,
because it is a perversion of the original intent of our
sexuality.
Where the longing for God is satisfied, human
sexuality is enriched
because spiritual discipline gives form and direction to desire.
However, if the movie is rated R
because of
sexuality... well, I hope you enjoy your fold - out couch bed in hell.
Because I have great sympathies for this line of thought, I am often self - conscious of how mainline Protestant traditions - including the one in which I carry out my ministry - have failed to articulate the beauty of traditional church teachings on
sexuality.