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St. Jerome
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Does romantic love sanctify married sex?
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Hence Xystus in his Sentences tells us that “He who too ardently loves his own wife is an adulterer.” It is disgraceful to love another man’s wife at all, or… read more
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St. Jerome, the Puritan.
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In his post Obeying Your Double Helix Pastor Doug Wilson recommends the book The Worldly Saints by Leland Ryken. This is a book I read when I originally wrote about Courtly Love back… read more
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Embracing no fault divorce is the natural result of elevating romantic love to a moral force.
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Some time back my wife and I watched the old TV series Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955-1962). It is interesting to watch old shows like that because they give you a… read more
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Like a rutting buck.
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Having shared the arguments of both St. Jerome and St. Augustine on sex in marriage (which again are not RCC doctrine*), I want to look at what the Bible says. … read more
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St. Augustine on sex and marriage.
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As promised, here are some quotes from St. Augustine’s Of the Good of Marriage. New Advent explains that Augustine’s work is in response both to St. Jerome’s writing on the… read more
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St. Jerome on marriage
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The other day ConantheContrarian asked for a source for the idea that it is shameful for a man to have passion for his wife. I offered the example of St…. read more
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