Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site scgvaxd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!scgvaxd!dan From: dan@scgvaxd.UUCP (Dan Boskovich) Newsgroups: net.religion.jewish Subject: Re: throwing candy Message-ID: <408@scgvaxd.UUCP> Date: Thu, 12-Sep-85 11:20:23 EDT Article-I.D.: scgvaxd.408 Posted: Thu Sep 12 11:20:23 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 19-Sep-85 06:00:04 EDT References: <741@lsuc.UUCP> <3780084@csd2.UUCP> Reply-To: dan@scgvaxd.UUCP (PUT YOUR NAME HERE) Organization: Hughes Aircraft Co., El Segundo, CA Lines: 18 In article <3780084@csd2.UUCP> martillo@csd2.UUCP (Joachim Martillo) writes: > >I am not an expert on Christian concepts of sexuality but I have the >impression the honeymoon started in Northern European protestant >nations which took seriously the Pauline notion that sexual >intercourse was disgusting. If sexual intercourse is disgusting, then >when people get married and theoretically the couple are virgins, they >will shortly after the marriage go out and commit a disgusting act. >Better to do this far away from home so that no one close to the >couple need think about the disgusting acts which the newlyweds are >committing. Could you please tell me where in Paul's writings he makes any statement that would bring one to the conclusion that he feels that sexual intercourse is disgusting? Dan