What Is Sodomy? - Bible Study Sodomy, according to a 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia article, is considered a capital sin Capital sins (according to Catholics) are those that, while they are pursued, lead to the committal of other sins Other than lust, under which sodomy is considered a sub-category, the other capital sins are envy, gluttony, greed, pride, sloth and wrath
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Can a Husband Rape His Wife? - Bible Study Definition The general definition of rape is that it is the forcing of one person (usually a woman), against their will, to have sexual intercourse or commit sex acts with another person
Birth Control and the Bible - Bible Study A Marital Decision Birth control, as well as guidelines concerning intercourse within marriage, can be found within the pages of the Bible
Masturbation and the Bible - Bible Study The word "masturbation" we commonly use for the act is not found in the Bible The word itself came from combining the Latin words masturbari (meaning 'hand') and stuprare (meaning 'to defile')
Sexual Intercourse During Menses - Bible Study You also asked in your Email about intercourse through the anus (which many Catholics consider sodomy) This activity (between a man and a woman in marriage) is not directly prohibited in the Bible although, for health reasons, it is not wise What is clearly condemned, however, is this kind of behavior with a person of the same gender
What Are the Seven Deadly Sins? - Bible Study The Bible does not have a list labeled "the seven deadly sins " This list in question, however, was likely the creation of a Catholic Church monk around the 4th century A D
Should a Wife Be Submissive? - Bible Study Husband and Wife Roles A man's eternal life is in jeopardy if there is a hindrance in his prayers Her role is to carry and care for the children that will come from this relationship