Forgiveness and repentance frameworks are often utilized in many religions to assist individuals who have committed acts of sexual transgression. These frameworks aim to provide a pathway for healing...
Forgiveness is a central theme in many religions. In Christianity, for example, God commands believers to "forgive each other" (Luke 6:37) because He has already forgiven them for their sins...
As someone who has experienced sexual trauma, I know how difficult it can be to heal from such a traumatic event. It's a journey that takes time, effort, and often requires professional help. One way...
The following article presents research findings about the effect of religious beliefs on feelings of guilt, shame, secrecy, stigma, forgiveness, and spiritual well-being related to extramarital...
The practice of confessing one's sins to a spiritual authority figure is an integral part of many religions. In these communities, individuals may feel compelled to share their deepest secrets and...
In today's world, people are more open about their sexual desires and experiences than ever before.
There is still a stigma attached to discussing these things publicly, leading many individuals...
How does religious emphasis on forgiveness affect accountability for sexual harm?
Religion can play a significant role in shaping societal norms and attitudes towards sexuality, particularly when...
The subject of this article is how religious communities deal with violations of their sexual norms by leaders or respected members. Religious communities have different approaches to handling such...
Sexual mistakes are common among people from all religions, cultures, social backgrounds, and genders. Many factors contribute to these mistakes, such as peer pressure, hormones, alcohol consumption,...
As humans, we are all prone to making mistakes, including those related to romantic encounters and intimate experiences. When it comes to these types of mistakes, feelings of guilt and shame can...