Why the Catholic Church Is So Conflicted about Sex.

The article discusses the sex abuse scandals involving Catholic clergy and the Church's obsession for controlling people's sexual behavior since the inception of Christianity. It notes that it relates to Middle Eastern civilization and the Hittite Empire of the second millennium BCE, with the Hittit...

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Publicado en:Humanist Vol. 79; no. 1; pp. 28 - 32
Autor principal: KOHANSKI, DANIEL
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: American Humanist Association Jan/Feb2019
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