The issue of navigating one's personal desires for sex and sexual expression against community expectations has been studied extensively within various contexts, including social psychology,...
Some people experience religious guilt due to their sexual behaviors or desires, which can lead to compulsive sexual behavior. This behavior can be influenced by one's belief system and how it views...
This article discusses how religious beliefs can be used to cope with sexual frustration. It explains that many religions have strong views on sexual behavior and that these views can help people...
Conflicts between personal sexual autonomy and religious authority are common in many societies, particularly those that have strict belief systems and codes of conduct surrounding sex and intimate...
In the modern world, many people identify themselves with different religions, which can impact their sexual and emotional bonds. Religious diversity promotes resilience because it enables...
Sexual desires are an integral part of human nature, but for some people they may cause tension with their beliefs in certain religions. In Russia, where religion plays a significant role in daily...
Individuals often struggle to balance their own beliefs and desires regarding sex with religious teachings that are contradictory or limiting. This can be an especially difficult challenge when it...
In the context of recovering from sexual trauma, religious framing can have significant effects on an individual's healing process. Sexual trauma refers to any kind of unwanted sexual experience that...
Coping Mechanisms for Religious and Social Expectations
The following is an excerpt from an article about the psychological effects of religious and social norms on individuals who identify as...
The article on what psychological strategies support resilience in restrictive religious contexts is one that delves into the ways individuals can develop and maintain their mental wellbeing despite...