Before the Cross | Human sexuality a gift not to be abused
Submitted on July 14, 2010
By Archbishop Robert J. Carlson
Teak Phillips/Review
You shall not commit adultery
(Exodus 20:14)
A recent poll suggests that a majority of Americans over age 50 approve of "extramarital sex" (the secular or "non-judgmental" term for adultery). Aren't you saddened by this? The sanctity of marriage is seriously diminished when we allow casual attitudes about sexuality to cloud our thinking about what it means to be human persons created in God's image and likeness.
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