Our culture has elevated sex
Sex is great, and such a gift to us! In its rightful place…
We all know that it also can devastate in the wrong circumstances. Coercion, trafficking, rape for a start…
What about sexual faithfulness? Is that higher or lower in this religion?
What about love and kindness to the other person during, before, and after sex? Is that higher or lower in this religion?
Elevating sex itself to this high level of worship could also be seen as extreme self-centredness and selfishness, couldn’t it? The ultimate of ‘me-first’. You, and all the others, I really don’t care about.
Then there is lust, versus love…
What’s your reaction to this topic?