Christian Attitudes to Sex Outside Marriage Flashcards by Tegan Williams | Brainscape

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-Church teachings

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‘Sexual act(s) … outside marriage … always constitutes a grave sin.’ Catechism of the Catholic Church

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-Biblical teachings

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Marriage of the foundation of family life

Sex should be for the purpose of procreation. To have children born out of wedlock is wrong.

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-Biblical teachings

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‘Fornication’ is described as an ‘evil intention’ (Mark 7:20)

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-Church teachings

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‘Chastity is a moral virtue’ (Catechism of the Catholic Church)

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