The term "celibacy" refers to abstaining from sexual intercourse. In lay religious practices, it is often used to regulate sexual desire, promote moral discipline, and enforce relational ethics. This...
Sexual guilt is a common feeling experienced by many people who feel they have engaged in activities that are contrary to their moral values. This can be due to a variety of factors such as cultural...
The practice of religious pedagogy is an important aspect of many spiritual traditions that can help individuals to develop a sense of self-discipline, awareness of others, and moral reflection. One...
The following is an analysis of how erotic moderation and ethical virtue are intertwined in religious practice.
Erotic moderation refers to the balance between restraint and indulgence in matters...
Personal Sexual Autonomy and Religious Traditions
Religion often provides guidelines for how people interact with others, including their own bodies and those of others. This includes rules about...
Ecological religious philosophy is an approach to morality that seeks to understand human relationships with the natural world through the lens of ecology. This philosophy holds that humans are part...
Barasana religion has used sexuality as a medium for teaching moral, ethical, and spiritual lessons since ancient times. Sexuality can be seen as an integral part of human life that holds great...
Je Religion is an ancient tradition that places great emphasis on the power of eroticism in shaping spiritual and psychological life. It believes that eroticism can be used to explore and express the...
The word "mystic" has its roots in the Greek word "myein," meaning "to close your eyes." Mysticism is the practice of closing one's eyes during meditation to achieve a state of awareness that...
Religious Self-Examination Cultivates Hyper-Awareness of Bodily & Erotic Responses
By: Dr. Jane Smith
In order to understand how religious self-examination can cultivate hyper-awareness of...