Theology of the Body and Religious views on masturbation From the beginning of the thirteenth century, the Catholic Church formally recognized marriage between a freely consenting, baptized man and woman as a sacrament — an outward sign communicating a special gift of God's love. The Council of Florence in gave this definition, following earlier Church statements in , and declared that sexual union was a special participation in the union of Christ in the Church. Further, marriage was said to be for the "relief of concupiscence " [24] as well as any spiritual purpose. The Catholic moral theologian Charles E.

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References If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.


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What does the Bible say about oral sex? There are two primary questions that are asked in regards to oral sex: Is oral sex a sin if done before or outside of marriage? What does the Bible say? According to Hebrews



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