As an undergraduate anthropology student, I was intrigued to discover that many communities have established norms for how people can express their sexual desires while adhering to their faith...
Intimate values and sexual ethics can be defined in many ways, but for this study, they refer to beliefs about love, sex, and relationships passed down from one generation to another. Religions have...
In some societies, there are specific rules and regulations about when people can get married based on their religion's teachings. These rules often dictate that certain individuals must be of a...
What are the implications of religious authority on sexual consent education within family and community settings?
Many religions have strict codes regarding sexual behavior that shape societal...
Male sexual responsibilities are clearly defined in Mormonism in terms of religious obligations, marital erotic satisfaction, relational ethics, and emotional well-being. The LDS Church's official...
In Bahá'í faith, there is no prescribed code of conduct for sexual behavior, but rather a general expectation that individuals will behave responsibly and avoid harming others. This means that the...
Believers' Sexual Experimentation and Erotic Curiosity Under Religious Authority and Communal Norms
In many cultures and religions, there are strict guidelines for what is acceptable and...
Erotic performances are an integral part of many religious festivals around the world. They are often seen as a way to celebrate and honor traditional cultural values, but they can also challenge...
What are the psychological effects of balancing erotic desire with religious obedience, moral responsibility, and communal norms? How do they manifest in an individual's thoughts and...
In today's society, many people are struggling to balance their own desires and needs with societal norms and expectations. This is especially true for married couples who belong to groups like...