Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part One

Arriving at the Peace of Chastity: A Doable Approach to Rational Leadership of Sexual Desires Part I Based on the breakthrough insights of John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and Fr. T.G. Morrow,s Achieving Chastity in a Pornographic World. Powerpoint by Dr. Raul Nidoy Version for males

Unchastity creates painful crises ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Solution: Theology of the Body of John Paul II ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Theology of the Body applied ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

We can be chaste! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Clear idea of the goal ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

How? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Reason and chastity = having our feet on the ground ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I You don’t want to be insane.

Scientific findings on unchaste and chaste sex ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Basis of method: knowing why you are containing carnal desires ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Main effort: Convert the sexual appetite to the truth ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Exercise: think of reasons why we have to contain our sexual impulses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

If you found it difficult to give reasons, you may be a victim of the liar and father of lies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Reasons for Chastity: finding peace in the chaste decision Six realities to remind ourselves again and again, so as to alleviate any interior resentment and find peace in the chaste decision. A list by Fr. T. G. Morrow Memory aid – SR-PM-HS

Allen Carr: Highly successful quit smoking program ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

1. Sex is sacred. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Sex belongs only in marriage , because it is sacred . Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Sex – a responsible share in the source of an immortal soul ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

It is sacred to be able to give human life. Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Sex = sacred language which by its nature means loving totally and fruitfully ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Marital sexual love is a sacred sign of Christ’s loving union with his Church. Key insight of Theology of the Body: It is the body alone that makes divine realities visible - JPII Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Sex = sacred image of the total self-giving love of the three divine Persons ,[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Peter Kreeft on sex as image of God ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Marital sex is sacred worship ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Rational leadership of sexual desire: I reverence the sacredness of sex. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Prayer for Purity of Heart ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

2. Created in the image of God, I can live by reason , not just by urges (as the animals do). ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Incarnate spirit = rational master of own life Prevalent lie: human beings are irrational and driven by sexual instincts (Freud) Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

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Wisdom of Aristotle ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I Reality Concept Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Rational leadership of sexual desires ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

3. Persons are to be loved. Not to be used. Women are not objects of enjoyment. Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Mexican Brad Pitt converts Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

His English coach asked him: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

Eduardo Verastegui: ,[object Object],[object Object],Arriving at the Peace of Chastity Part I

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