One of the most powerful factors shaping human behavior is religion. It plays an important role in many aspects of life, including morality, ethics, social norms, and values. Sexuality, however, has...
In order to better understand how people cope with their desires and religious beliefs, it is necessary to explore both psychology and religion. Psychologists have studied the ways in which...
Sexual self-expression is an important part of human life that has been shaped by cultural and religious frameworks throughout history. In religious cultures, sexual expression is often limited due...
Reconciling Religious Doctrine With Erotic Needs
The human mind is a powerful tool that can be used to justify almost anything, including sex. People have found ways to rationalize their erotic...
There is an extensive study that shows how people who hold themselves to certain moral standards tend to experience more positive wellbeing than those who do not. This study suggests that individuals...
How does internalized religious morality influence what kinds of sexual fantasies people allow themselves to have or suppress?
Sexual fantasy is an imaginative way of exploring one's own physical...
Macedonian Orthodox Christianity has its roots in the Byzantine tradition, which views masturbation as immoral and sinful. This perspective is based on the belief that self-pleasure is a form of...
Today's lesson is about the importance of religious instruction in shaping one's sexual identity and agency. Throughout history, religions have had an undeniable impact on people's thoughts,...
In many religions, there are strict rules and customs regarding sexual behavior, including chastity before marriage, fidelity within marriage, abstinence outside of marriage, modesty of dress, and...
The article will examine the issue of reconciling sexual desire with religious prohibitions and explore the potential long-term emotional consequences that can arise from this process. It is...