Why Premarital Sex Is Wrong
Why Premarital Sex Is Wrong by Nathan Smith within Science, Sexuality July 20th, 2017 6445 234 7003 There is no way to make premarital sex promote the good of society or of the individuals involved. …More
Why Premarital Sex Is Wrong
by Nathan Smith
within Science, Sexuality
July 20th, 2017
6445 234 7003
There is no way to make premarital sex promote the good of society or of the individuals involved. The world would be a better place if it never happened at all.
In 1960, most Americans held the traditional Christian belief, shared by Muslims and Jews, that premarital sex is wrong. Since then, public opinion has changed, and most people now think that premarital sex is okay, even healthy and good.
Our grandparents were right, and we are wrong. To see this today, we can add to their accumulated wisdom arguments that draw some premises from evolutionary psychology, the school of thought that explains human instincts as a set of strategies for the survival and propagation of our “selfish genes.” It has often been noticed that evolutionary psychology confirms many gender stereotypes; it turns out that it can also, when combined with some commonsense ethics, support a new defense of traditional …More
by Nathan Smith
within Science, Sexuality
July 20th, 2017
6445 234 7003
There is no way to make premarital sex promote the good of society or of the individuals involved. The world would be a better place if it never happened at all.
In 1960, most Americans held the traditional Christian belief, shared by Muslims and Jews, that premarital sex is wrong. Since then, public opinion has changed, and most people now think that premarital sex is okay, even healthy and good.
Our grandparents were right, and we are wrong. To see this today, we can add to their accumulated wisdom arguments that draw some premises from evolutionary psychology, the school of thought that explains human instincts as a set of strategies for the survival and propagation of our “selfish genes.” It has often been noticed that evolutionary psychology confirms many gender stereotypes; it turns out that it can also, when combined with some commonsense ethics, support a new defense of traditional …More
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