Sexual ethics
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- Created on: 12-02-19 16:43
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- Sexual ethics
- Church
- Marriage
- Marriage is one of the primary institutions in christianity
- Traditionally marriage was sometimes for property, status, to produce an heir, establish treaties or for women to secure their futures
- More modern notions are for love, companionship or friendship
- Sex
- Homosexuality
- The Bible completely condemns all forms of homosexuality
- Breaks the covenant relationship between God and his people
- Marriage is the proper place for sexual relations
- One of primary purposes of marriage is repoduction
- The Bible completely condemns all forms of homosexuality
- Marriage
- Secular society
- Ideas of thinkers such as Mill influenced perception
- Mill's idea of liberty is based on a negative liberty stance which centres on little interference of the state
- Position is more enlightened, less reliant on traditional rules
- Wolfenden Report
- States that prostitutes and homosexuals could do what they wished if it caused no harm to others
- Mill's principle states its okay to do things if they cause no harm to others
- Mill's principle states its okay to do things if they cause no harm to others
- States that prostitutes and homosexuals could do what they wished if it caused no harm to others
- Ideas of thinkers such as Mill influenced perception
- Kantian ethics
- Marriage
- Based on promise keeping and duties
- Argues that sex either out of a sense of duty
- Homosexuality
- Sexual intercourse only takes place between husband and wife
- For Kant, homosexuality falls into category of adultery
- Marriage
- Church
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