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It is often misunderstood from "summary" of Celibacy by A. W. Richard Sipe
The concept of celibacy is a complex one that is often misunderstood. Many people believe that celibacy is simply the state of not engaging in sexual activity. However, this definition is overly simplistic and fails to capture the true essence of celibacy. Celibacy is not just about refraining from sexual intercourse; it is a deeper commitment to a life of spiritual devotion and service. Celibacy is a discipline that requires a profound understanding of one's own desires and motivations. It is a conscious choice to forgo the physical pleasures of the flesh in order to focus on the pursuit of higher spiritual goals. Celibacy is not a repression of one's sexuality, but rather a transformation of it into a higher form ...
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