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  title info:
    title: Sexual morality
    sub title: a natural law approach to intimate relationships
  name:
    name part: Piderit, John J.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    place:
      place term: Oxford
    place:
      place term: New York
    publisher: Oxford University Press
    date issued: ©2012
    date issued: 2012
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 299 pages) : illustrations
  abstract: Informal 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 pract.
  table of contents: An aptitude for excellence -- Part 1. The framework. Self-evident human aspirations -- Constraints, discipline, and happiness -- The illusion of morality free zones -- Theory and practice -- Moral guidance in human nature -- Experiencing the natural law -- Sin : moral mistakes -- Bitter human failings -- Fundamental values -- Progress -- Pursuing the fundamental values -- Getting it together -- Part 2. Avoiding corrosive actions and promoting friendship. Drinking and drugs : looking out for yourself and your friends -- Sexual activity outside of marriage -- Girls, boys, and teenagers -- Movies, moms, and norms for teenagers -- Sex and the fundamental values -- Living in and moving out -- Sex, contraceptives, and children -- Sexual variations and misdirections -- Unnatural interests -- Same sex orientation -- Part 3. Moral skills and religious practice. Why doesn't everyone agree with natural law? -- The Christian difference -- Basic strategies in modern relationships -- Basic moral skills -- Blindness to noncommitment -- Moral skills and religious commitment -- Temptation and religious commitment -- Courtship and sexual deferment -- Unwanted changes -- Changing one's moral practices.
  note: John J. Piderit.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Catholic youth
    topic: Religious life
  subject:
    topic: Sexual ethics for youth
  subject:
    topic: Sex
    topic: Religious aspects
    topic: Catholic Church
  subject:
    topic: Natural law
    topic: Religious aspects
  subject:
    topic: Jeunesse catholique
    topic: Vie religieuse
  subject:
    topic: Jeunesse
    topic: Morale sexuelle
  subject:
    topic: Sexualité
    topic: Aspect religieux
    topic: Église catholique
  subject:
    topic: Droit naturel
    topic: Aspect religieux
  subject:
    topic: RELIGION
    topic: Christian Theology
    topic: Ethics
  subject:
    topic: Catholic youth
    topic: Religious life
  subject:
    topic: Natural law
    topic: Religious aspects
  subject:
    topic: Sex
    topic: Religious aspects
    topic: Catholic Church
  subject:
    topic: Sexual ethics for youth
  classification: BX2355 .P48 2012eb
  classification: 241/.6765088282
  identifier: 9780199793334
  identifier: 0199793336
  identifier: 9780199793273
  identifier: 9780199793280
  identifier: 0199793271
  identifier: 019979328X
  identifier: 9780190258313
  identifier: 0190258314
  identifier: 2011003543
  identifier: 334893 MIL
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: CDX
    record creation date: 110201
    record change date: 20260318185535.7
    record identifier: in00005707261
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng