Certain hymns attacked Christological heterodoxy, especially Arianism, while others extolled the church as the continuation of Christ on earth, the theology of faith, the moral superiority of virginity, and the phases of Christ's mission in his Passion and Resurrection.
One MDC cabinet member, who asked not to be named, said: "We have lost our virginity, our innocence, our high moral ground.
In a formal complaint, the Union of Orthodox Parents denounced the "Shorenization of society," declaring that "virginity has served as our moral compass before the Mongol invasion and thereafter".
Europa e. Daphne 2. The moral mousetrap is: a. glorification of virginity b. insistence on financial probity c. responsibilities of those who care for aged parents d. demands of religious devotions e. desire for worldly experience 3. Which of the following calls up its homophone and becomes a pun when the lines are read aloud?
[(G) Adult Women] Parents expressed grief that adolescents would now rarely comply with them, and that they no longer observed traditional moral values including: respecting elders; protecting their virginity; abstaining from pre-marital sex and pregnancies, and; recognizing the importance of marriage.
The images from Swedish photographer David Magnusson's new book, Purity, are beautiful, disturbing and tell a distinctly American story – a story wherein a girl's virginity is held up as a moral ideal above all else, a story in which the most important characteristic of a young woman is whether or not she is sexually active.
While I want to finally lose my virginity, I don't want to sacrifice my moral integrity to get sex.
Last year Catarina caused headlines and a great deal of moral debate when it emerged that she was to sell her virginity for a documentary film called Virgins Wanted.
We hold women up to a higher moral standard, we tell them to be nice, to protect their virginities, to be the gatekeepers.
Though True Love Waits has been offering teenagers its virginity pledges since 1993, Mr. Hester said the group acted out of moral conviction, rather than any certainty that the promises were effective in steering teenagers away from sex. "This study is really the first one that provides strong data that proves that pledges do make a difference," Mr. Hester said.
