And it looks like she has a genuinely TOB understanding of marriage, too:
"...Chastity shifts a
person's focus from self to others, from what a potential husband could
do for me to what he and I could do together — what we, as a unit, could
contribute to the world. It is less about whether sex with him will be
awkward at first and more about whether it would be a good thing for our
future kids to grow up and turn into one of us.
"For us [Catholics], sex
serves two purposes: procreation and unity. We don't believe we're
supposed to decide to unite because sex is pleasurable, but to create a
pleasurable sexual relationship with the person to whom we are
permanently united."
Read the rest here!
Saturday, July 7, 2012
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