The concept of "religious framework" refers to the belief systems that govern the social norms and practices of different religions. In many traditional religions, there is a strong emphasis placed...
How Religious Leaders Mediate Sexual Ethics & Consent in Cases of Family Abuse
When dealing with cases of familial abuse, including those involving sexual assault, religious leaders must balance...
Religious teachings that create gender-based sexual hierarchies are often used to justify certain behaviors within marriage. These hierarchies can impact the level of consent within a relationship,...
In many religions, the concept of sacrificial love is a central tenet that encourages individuals to act selflessly for the benefit of others, even if it means giving up their own desires and needs....
To understand how religious justifications for male dominance influence sexual negotiation, relational satisfaction, and marital communication, it is necessary to examine the origins of such beliefs...
Aum Shinrikyo is an obscure Japanese new religious movement founded in 1987 by Shoko Asahara that combines elements from Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity with some unique beliefs about karma,...
Sexual intimacy is an essential part of human existence, but it can also be used to manipulate people into submission or control them. In many religions, sexual intimacy is closely linked to power...
When it comes to sexual practices in new religious movements, there are many challenges that arise when it comes to conventional ethical, social, and ritual norms. This is because these groups often...
The religious community is often seen as conservative and traditional when it comes to matters of sexual conduct.
Recent scandals involving prominent religious figures have shown that even within...
The topic of sex is often considered taboo, but it plays an important role in human culture and society. Sexual norms are deeply rooted in religion, which has shaped societal views on what is...