What is the purpose of intimacy?

This question is at the heart of the video “Theology of the Body (Catholic Sexuality).

The Church’s teaching about sex is a topic that probably garners the most attention in today’s culture. Why? Because the idea of waiting until marriage to have sex is countercultural. The idea of limiting pleasure, for whatever reason, is countercultural.

So, if sex is a good, why does the Church “limit” sex to marriage?

Well, this video gives an in-depth explanation about the Church’s teaching on human sexuality and what the purpose of sex is. Here’s a hint, as Ken Yasinski says, it’s about “bond and babies”.

Theology of the Body | Catholic Sexuality

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