FUSsa-talk Mailing List: Suppressing human sexuality

[Robert Tapp (tappx001]

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> From: Robert Tapp <tappx001 [at] umn.edu>
> Date: June 9, 2010 11:50:39 AM CDT
> To: Humanist Institute Discussion Group Discussion Group <hidisc [at] 
> humanistinstitute.org>
> 
> 
> Most of our human religions, most of the time, have put our human sexuality 
> high on the list of sinful and dangerous pleasures. The National Catholic 
> Reporter has just distributed a Boston Globe article by James Carroll that 
> deserves wide circulation.
> 
> He writes as a Catholic, and has clearly done his historical homework. What 
> he says about religious misgivings regarding abortion and contraception 
> applies much more widely to many more groups -- where people often behave as 
> humanists without adopting that label!.
> 
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> http://ncronline.org/news/accountability/mandatory-celibacy-heart-whats-wrong
> 
> Bob
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>