Religious Education and Language about Intimacy
Some researchers have explored how people's belief systems shape their ideas about sex and romance. This is especially true for those who are raised...
Sexual ideals are often derived from religious teachings, which can impact how individuals approach their sexual experiences and desires. In some cases, religious beliefs may encourage strict...
Religious teachings can have a significant impact on how couples communicate about their sexual desires and needs within a committed relationship. In many cultures, including Christianity, Islam,...
How does religious socialization affect women's ability to recognize arousal and pleasure?
When it comes to sexuality, religion plays an important role in shaping people's attitudes and behaviors...
Religious leaders face the challenging task of navigating between promoting healthy sexual behavior and preventing sexual abuse in their communities. On one hand, they are called to uphold the values...
In many religions, there are strict guidelines for what is considered moral and immoral when it comes to sexual relationships. These guidelines often take into account the importance of marriage,...
Most religions have strict rules regarding premarital sex, often prohibiting it altogether, but do such rules positively impact adolescent sexuality? On one hand, some argue that religion can help...
Armenian Orthodox Christianity views marriage as a sacred union between a man and woman. According to this tradition, sexual relations are allowed only within marriage for procreative purposes and...
Religious norms provide guidelines for how individuals should behave and interact with others. These norms include expectations regarding behavior related to many different aspects of life, including...
How Religious Prescriptions Structure Spousal Discussions About Sexual Needs And Boundaries
Many people may wonder how their religion affects the way they approach talking to their spouse about...