Assertion: masturbation | /r/HasProperty | wrong
Facets:
value: by the roman catholic church
type: OTHER
value: totally
type: DEGREE
value: in this pronatalism
type: OTHER
value: clearly
type: DEGREE
value: morally
type: DEGREE
value: on the basis of nature
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Later, Curran stated in his works: "Generally speaking I believe masturbation is wrong since it fails to integrate sexuality into the service of love.
text: For example, masturbation is considered wrong by the Roman Catholic Church (scroll to 2352) because it does away with the procreative and unitive dimensions of the sexual act and only gives one pleasure, and is therefore an offence against chastity.
text: "Some argue that masturbation is wrong on the basis of nature.
text: The American Reformed author Jay E. Adams argues that "masturbation is clearly wrong since it constitutes a perversion of the sexual act", citing 1 Corinthians 7:3-4 to support his argument.
text: Christian youth want to know whether masturbation is "right or wrong" (i.e., what is the "correct" moral stance to take based on what the Bible says?), and whether masturbation is "normal" (i.e., what can we say about the psychological dimensions of masturbation?)
text: In the book, Singles Ask: Answers to Questions about Relationships and Sexuality, by Howard Ivan Smith, the Fullerton Evangelical theologian Archibald Hart is quoted as saying that, "I do not believe that masturbation itself is morally wrong, or...sinful.
text: In this pronatalism, masturbation is...wrong, as is contraception, but there are no clear scriptural texts against these practices.
text: Some folks will say flat out that masturbation is totally wrong, and severe circumcision is a good deterrent.
text: For example, masturbation is considered wrong by the Roman Catholic Church because it violates the purpose of the "...
text: For example, masturbation is considered wrong by the Roman Catholic Church [http://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/__P85.HTM Vatican website:scroll to 2352] because it does away with the procreative and unitive dimensions of the sexual act and only gives one pleasure, and is therefore an offence against chastity .
text: For example, masturbation is considered wrong by the Roman Catholic Church because it does away with the procreative and unitive dimensions of the sexual act and serves only to give pleasure, and is therefore an offence against chastity.