LEADER 04083nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910781453703321 005 20230802004242.0 010 $a0-19-025831-4 010 $a1-283-34893-4 010 $a9786613348937 010 $a0-19-979333-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064727 035 $a(EBL)800837 035 $a(OCoLC)763157775 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000541209 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12143232 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541209 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10498610 035 $a(PQKB)10374779 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001043057 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC800837 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL800837 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10511349 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL334893 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064727 100 $a20110201d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSexual morality$b[electronic resource] $ea natural law approach to intimate relationships /$fJohn J. Piderit 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (318 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-979328-X 311 $a0-19-979327-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCOVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1. An Aptitude for Excellence; PART ONE: THE FRAMEWORK; 2. Self-Evident Human Aspirations; 3. Constraints, Discipline, and Happiness; 4. The Illusion of Morality Free Zones; 5. Theory and Practice; 6. Moral Guidance in Human Nature; 7. Experiencing the Natural Law; 8. Sin: Moral Mistakes; 9. Bitter Human Failings; 10. Fundamental Values; 11. Progress; 12. Pursuing the Fundamental Values; 13. Getting It Together; PART TWO: AVOIDING CORROSIVE ACTIONS AND PROMOTING FRIENDSHIP; 14. Drinking and Drugs: Looking Out for Yourself and Your Friends 327 $a15. Sexual Activity Outside of Marriage16. Girls, Boys, and Teenagers; 17. Movies, Moms, and Norms for Teenagers; 18. Sex and the Fundamental Values; 19. Living In and Moving Out; 20. Sex, Contraceptives, and Children; 21. Sexual Variations and Misdirections; 22. Unnatural Interests; 23. Same Sex Orientation; PART THREE: MORAL SKILLS AND RELIGIOUS PRACTICE; 24. Why Doesn't Everyone Agree with Natural Law?; 25. The Christian Difference; 26. Basic Strategies in Modern Relationships; 27. Basic Moral Skills; 28. Blindness to Noncommitment; 29. Moral Skills and Religious Commitment 327 $a30. Temptation and Religious Commitment31. Courtship and Sexual Deferment; 32. Unwanted Changes; 33. Changing One's Moral Practices; SOURCES AND COMMENTS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y 330 $aInformal customs are the casual norms for most young adults in matters of sexual intimacy. Unfortunately, the sexual revolution has not proven to be as beneficial to women as was once thought and young men enjoy themselves without preparing themselves to be husbands and fathers. In this book, Piderit argues that a natural law approach to morality provides a grounded pathway toward marriage, and shows why these fairly traditional practices help young people find a partner to whom he or she can realistically promise love ""until death do us part."" Any effective culture consists of practices, wh 606 $aCatholic youth$xReligious life 606 $aSexual ethics for youth 606 $aSex$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church 606 $aNatural law$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church 615 0$aCatholic youth$xReligious life. 615 0$aSexual ethics for youth. 615 0$aSex$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church. 615 0$aNatural law$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church. 676 $a241 676 $a241.6765088282 676 $a241/.6765088282 700 $aPiderit$b John J$01493567 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781453703321 996 $aSexual morality$93716582 997 $aUNINA