The subject matter is intricate and multifaceted, necessitating careful consideration. Religious belief systems frequently emphasize sexual purity and restraint, which may lead individuals to feel...
The subject matter is broad. Too many aspects can be discussed under this single heading - sexual behaviour, taboo associated with it, social norms that influence it, culture that controls it,...
Sexual sin is commonly defined as any act that goes against one's religion's moral code, including adultery, fornication, incest, pedophilia, bestiality, rape, necrophilia, prostitution,...
Religious teachings are often considered to be a source of guidance for people who wish to lead their lives according to moral principles.
These teachings also influence how individuals view and...
Can sexual creativity exist alongside moral or religious sexual obligations without internal conflict? This is an important question that has been discussed by philosophers, scholars, and...
Internalized guilt is often brought about by belief systems that are based upon strict religious dogma. These beliefs can be passed down through generations in families, communities, and societies,...
The article discusses how some religious adolescents may feel guilty about their sexual desires or actions, leading to negative mental health outcomes such as depression and anxiety. This can be...
Religion has been known for using fear of sexual disorder to reinforce its moral authority since ancient times. It is often argued that religious beliefs are based on the idea of promoting morality,...
Psychological Tension Arising from Erotic Curiosity Conflicting with Religious Norms
The conflict between erotic curiosity and institutionalized religious norms often creates psychological tension...
The long-term emotional consequences of reconciling personal sexual desire with religious prohibitions can be significant, impacting both individual well-being and social connections. Religious...