Chastity is a core concept in many religions and has been for millennia. It is often understood as abstaining from premarital sex, but it also involves a larger framework that includes behavioral...
Most of the time when people think about how religion influences sexual behavior, they assume it's all about what happens inside the bedroom. But religion has an even bigger impact on how people feel...
There is an interesting phenomenon that has been observed among non-cohabiting religious couples who are involved in some sort of courtship ritual, where they may be dating but not living together....
Religious Restrictions on Virtual Sexual Interaction
According to a recent study by Source, individuals who adhere to strict religious beliefs may experience difficulty navigating online dating...
The belief in supernatural entities and their predictions is widespread throughout history, and these predictions often pertain to various aspects of human life, including sexual behavior. Religious...
How do religious prohibitions on premarital sex conflict with natural adolescent sexual curiosity and erotic exploration? Religious teachings regarding sexual intercourse have always been strong, but...
The main point of this paper is to explore how adhering strictly to sexual morality can have detrimental psychological consequences for adolescents and young adults growing up in religious...
How do different religious traditions conceptualize sexual sin, and what are the implications for adolescent sexual development?
The concept of "sexual sin" is a controversial one that has been...
How gendered religious norms can affect one's sexual autonomy is an issue that has been discussed for centuries. Different religions have different sets of rules and beliefs about how people should...
Religious belief systems have been known to influence many aspects of an individual's life, including their approach towards relationships and sexuality. These norms can impact the way people choose...