Sexual Ethics

Introduction

Sexual ethics refers to certain fundamental values of human life and the Christian life and as a result it is applied in the same way that general doctrine is applied. In this field there are principles and standards that the Church has always conveyed in his teaching without any doubt, have been opposed to them the opinions and customs of the world. These principles and standards should not, in any way, its origin to a particular type of culture, but the knowledge of the divine law and human nature.

Therefore, they can not be regarded as obsolete, nor can question them on the pretext of a new cultural situation. Such are the principles that have inspired the advice and guidance given by Vatican II for education and organization of social life that take into account the equal dignity of men and women, respect their differences (Lamb, 2010).

Discussion

Speaking of the sexual nature of man and (from) the human faculty, research has noted that wonderfully exceed that this exists in the lower grades of life. It was then applied to exhibit in particular the principles and criteria concerning human sexuality in marriage, and they have their purpose in the purpose of the specific function the same.

In this regard states that the moral goodness of the acts proper to conjugal life according to true human dignity, do not depend solely on sincere intention and evaluation of motives, but of objective criteria drawn from the nature of the person and his acts, which keep the full sense of mutual self-giving and human procreation in the real love. These last words briefly summarize the teaching of the Church, previously widely exposed in the Constitution 11 on the purpose of the sexual act and the main criterion of its morality: respect is intended for ensuring honesty this event (Beres, & Farvid, 2010).

This same principle that the Church appears from Revelation and its authentic interpretation of natural law, he also her traditional doctrine, according to which the use of the sexual function has its true meaning and moral rectitude only in marriage legitimate.

Although responsibility for any consequences does not say, for many the supreme law governing sex is liberty without any restraint, the boss is the instinct or passionate love without regard to the possible effects. In this mindset, neither religion nor any authority should be involved in something belonging to private ...