sexuality- Christians Flashcards
what do Christians believe about a relationship
a relationship between a man and a woman was designed to be sexual.
Attitudes toward heterosexual relationships
Most Christians believe that part of the relationship between man and woman was designed to be sexual and procreative, meaning that it is designed for conceiving and giving birth to children.
what is the catholic belief for a heterosexual relationship
sexual relationship should only take place in a marriage, between a man and a woman who are committed to each other.
teaching for heterosexual relationships
“be fruitful and multiply”
source: Genesis
attitude towards homosexuality
it is unacceptable. This is because they believe that a husband and wife should only have sex with the aim of procreating (having children).
teaching for homosexuality
‘Homosexual persons are called to chastity.’ [Catechism of the Catholic Church