Internalized religious sexual shame is an umbrella term for a variety of ways that people experience negative emotions, beliefs, and behaviors regarding their own sexual experiences. It can manifest...
There has been increasing interest in the role that religion plays in shaping human sexuality, particularly when it comes to the experience of guilt. Guilt can be understood as a feeling of remorse...
Internalization of sexual guilt, shame, or virtue is a common phenomenon observed in religious settings where certain behaviors related to sexuality and intimacy are considered sinful or ungodly....
There has been increasing interest in understanding how religion can shape individuals' attitudes towards their desires, particularly when it comes to matters of sex and intimacy. For many people who...
In modern society, religious teachings and practices have played a significant role in shaping societal norms, including those related to sexuality and sexual morality.
These belief systems can...
Religious shame is an emotion that can be triggered when one's actions are seen as violating religious principles or beliefs. It may occur when an individual feels guilty for doing something that...
Religious beliefs have often been used to control people's sexual desires and behaviors. Religions typically have strict rules about what is considered appropriate behavior in terms of sex and...
Sexual guilt is the negative feeling experienced after having sexual intercourse that goes against one's personal belief system or cultural norms. This can be particularly common among individuals...
Beliefs about male sexual health can have a significant impact on both male sexual confidence, sexual performance, and relational satisfaction within religiously observant marriages. Religious...
The article focuses on exploring the impact that religiously induced sexual shame has on an individual's emotional and cognitive functioning, particularly regarding their ability to express...