How do young people hide desire in religious communities?
Many young people grow up in families where religion plays an important role in their lives. This can include attending church services...
Religious beliefs have traditionally held that sexual expression is a sacred act between a man and woman within marriage, and outside of marriage it should be limited to procreation. This has led to...
How does religion affect people's decisions about their sex lives? This is an important question that has been studied extensively in psychology and sociology. Religion can have many different...
In recent times, many studies have shown that ritualized sexual practices within religious contexts have been proven to play an important role in influencing erotic self-concept, desire regulation,...
Sexual obligations are defined by religions according to their moral guidelines and belief systems.
Catholicism considers premarital sex sinful, Islam forbids homosexual behavior, and Judaism...
The question of homosexuality has been a controversial one throughout history, especially when it comes to religion and culture. In the case of the Kampas, there are certain social norms that dictate...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has strict guidelines for its members regarding sexual practices and behaviors within marriage. These include prohibitions against premarital and...
In what ways do religious metaphors of exile express sexual alienation and longing?
Religious texts are often filled with metaphors that describe spiritual journeys and experiences, including...
Religious narratives play an important role in shaping people's moral values and beliefs, including their views on sin and morality. These narratives often include teachings about sexual ethics,...
I will discuss how participating in eroticized religious ceremonies can impact one's sexual self-concept, desire regulation, and relational negotiation. Eroticized religious ceremonies are rituals...