Each major religion has developed a moral code covering issues of human sexuality, morality, ethics, etc. Religions have differing codes of sexual morality, which regulate sexual activity or assign normative values to certain sexually charged actions or ideas. Īccordingly, most religions have seen a need to address the question of a 'proper' role for sexuality. Furthermore, 'sexual restriction' is one of the universals of culture peculiar to all human societies. Sexuality and reproduction are fundamental elements in human interaction and societies worldwide. A society's sexual norms-standards of sexual conduct-can be linked to religious beliefs, or social and environmental conditions, or all of these. Sexual morality has varied greatly over time and between cultures. 2.4.3 Reform, Reconstructionist and Humanistic.2.2.4.2 Lutheranism and Reformed churches.2.2.4.1 Conservative evangelical Protestant churches.
