The word "trauma" refers to an injury caused by physical harm or mental stress that causes significant emotional distress. It can happen due to many reasons like accidents, violence, death of loved...
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: Female subjugation and sexual violence in religious communities after trauma
Rikbaktsa is a small religious community that adheres to its own unique religious beliefs and customs. One such practice involves erotic rituals, which have been seen to impact members' identities,...
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: Exploring rikbaktsas erotic practices: impact on mental health and group identity
The practice of celibacy has been part of many religious and philosophical traditions for centuries. It is often seen as a way to achieve spiritual enlightenment or growth, and can be mandated by...
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: Celibacys impact on mental health: exploring the psychological effects of enforced sexual abstinence
How does religious discipline shape fear of pleasure?
Religious belief systems have a long history of imposing strict rules on human behavior, including regarding pleasure. In many religions,...
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: How religious discipline shapes fear of pleasure: exploring the impacts on mental health, relationships, and wellbeing
Psychological Effects Arising from Interpreting Sexual Problems Through Religious Moral Frameworks
Sexuality is an essential part of human life that can have significant implications for physical...
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: How religion shapes our view of sexuality: exploring the psychological impact on physical and emotional wellbeing
As research suggests, religious abstinence can have significant impacts on an individual's psychological state, including their cognitive functioning, emotional regulation, and motivation.
Studies...
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: How religious abstinence can affect one's sexuality: what you need to know
Religious teachings about sexuality can be traced back to ancient times when people believed that God created man and woman for procreation purposes. According to these teachings, sex was meant to...
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: Sexual repression in religion: how it affects intimacy, eroticism and more
The Desana people have practiced ritualized sex since time immemorial. They believe that it is an important part of their culture and has various benefits to both men and women who participate in...
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: Understanding the psychology and social impact of erotic rituals among the desana people
Sexual education is an important aspect of personal development for teenagers. It teaches them about their bodies, how they function, and what influences them.
Certain religions have strict rules...
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: How premarital sex bans can impact teenage development discovering their body and internalizing guilt
Saraswati-centered religions are based on the belief that physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual development can be achieved through sexual restraint. This means controlling one's desires and...
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: Sexual restraint for intellectual, emotional, mental, and spiritual development practices explained