The most fundamental aspect of human behavior is our ability to reconcile conflicting desires and motivations within ourselves. We often find ourselves pulled in different directions by competing...
Erotic Desire, Religious Obedience, Moral Responsibility, and Communal Expectation are four major forces that play a significant role in shaping an individual's life. These factors can be found to...
I will explain how prolonged internal conflicts between sexual desire and religious obedience can lead to various psychological consequences for individuals. This can result in feelings of guilt,...
Sexual desire is an innate human drive that can be experienced in various ways such as physical attraction, emotional attachment, romantic feelings, sexual pleasure, and self-esteem. Religious...
Sexual Obedience and Religious Obedience
Sexual obedience is an extension of religious obedience because it is the act of doing something for someone else solely out of respect for their...
What is Contemplative Prayer?
Contemplative prayer is an ancient form of meditative practice that has been used for centuries to help individuals connect with their higher power and achieve...
The purpose of this article is to explore how contemplative prayer can be used as a tool for personal spiritual growth, particularly for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+. While religion often...