How do religious conditions of sexual permissibility shape individual experiences of erotic pleasure, and what conflicts arise between spiritual devotion and bodily desire? Religious beliefs have...
In religious contexts, sexual confession serves several functions related to guilt, desire, and tension. Guilt refers to feelings of shame, regret, or remorse for engaging in forbidden sexual...
In modern society, there is an apparent discrepancy between sexual norms in various religions and individuals' personal desires regarding their sexual activities. While some believe that premarital...
In many religions around the world, the concept of sexuality has been tightly regulated to maintain a sense of order and purity. Religious institutions have sought to control human impulses,...
Religious teachings are often contradictory when it comes to the relationship between sexual desire and spiritual growth. On one hand, many religions promote celibacy or monogamy as a way to achieve...
As human beings, we have both private desires that are often considered taboo or sinful in society and religious beliefs that guide our lives. This creates a tension between what we want to do and...
Sexuality is an important part of human existence. It includes attraction to others and desires for intimate contact, including intercourse, but it also involves emotions, values, behaviors, and...
How do sexual rules in Guato religion mediate tensions between desire, morality, and religious obligation?
In Guato culture, sexual conduct is governed by a set of strict guidelines that are based...
In many religious communities, there is a strong emphasis on communal sexual discipline, which dictates how members are expected to behave sexually within the community. This includes restrictions on...
Migrant Communities
In migrant communities, there are often strong cultural beliefs about premarital sex that can conflict with individual desires for sexual exploration. Religious teachings may...