SMC103Y1 Lecture : Smc103 feb 1 2012.docx
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Smc feb 1 2012 y catholic teachings on sexuality: pius xi, casti connubii(1930) emphasized close connection between sex and procreation: paul vi, humane vitae (1968) avoidance of lust and illicit intercourse: she offers a thicker notion. she says fidelity is the loyalty and commitment to the sexual practice not just one partner: she offers sociological data on 2 diff levels. being vulnerable is part of giving yourself to your partner. vulnerable is wanting to be in a deeper feeling. vulnerability is letting go of some control and being free for your partner and the sexual practice itself: sacrifice. having sex itself can be a sacrifice itself to a partner y ex: while being pregnant, after surgery, depression: this is a sacrifice because it can be painful to have sex at these times, self-love. In marriage one has to seek its own pleasure and the other partner too: bodily-belonging.