sexual ethics Flashcards
premarital sex
Having sex with someone before you are married
extra marital sex
Having sex with someone other than your marriage partner
homosexuality
Sexual attraction to the same sex
sacrament
A ceremony regarded as imparting spiritual grace (a couple receive God’s grace through marriage
covenant
A promise or an agreement
unitive sex
Sex for loving purposes
pro creative sex
Having sex with the intention of creating a new life
chastity
Refraining from sex
libertarianism
An extreme political philosophy advocating only minimal state intervention in the lives of citizen
negative liberty
Freedom from interference from others
positive liberty
The active involvement of citizens in the control of the state
apparent good
In natural law, an action which may appear to be good but through ignorance or lack of knowledge is not full good