SEXUAL ETHICS

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  • Created on: 10-06-18 09:48
What are the historic views of sex
greeks weakening of mind, influenced by Plato
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What do the cynics say about sex
no shame in sexual act
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what are OT views on sex
celebrated in song of songs = genesis meant procreation
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NT views on sex
challenge view wife mans property + Paul body temple holy spirit
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Quote Holloway on sex
sex is like a car it can be creative or destructive but we are never quite in control of it
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how does it link with virtue ethics
consider sexual practices make virtuous, values love + honesty important, rediscover balance in sexuality
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Explain views on homosexuality
lit interrupt bible = wrong, NT quality of R matters, not natural 'gay gene', not open procreation
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quote from Leviticus
“‘If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death
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Quote on contraception from Vatican council
gravely opposed to martial chastity = away role of God
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View from Christians on contraception
encourage promiscuous behaviour
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How can contraception be used for good?
combat AIDS
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Explain Utilitarian views on sex
value of pleasure, harm principal, want happy society, allow adults do what want (libertarian approach)
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What does Kant say
Cat Imp = pleasure allowed serve valuable goods, sexual act wrong in itself
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what does Aquinas say
sex for procreation 'telos'
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Augustine views on sex
restrict till marriage, original sin, sexual desire reminder mans rebellion
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