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The Problem With Sex Education

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Have you ever wondered why teens plunge deeper into the abyss of immorality despite the "sex education" taught in schools or at home by parents? Despite the so-called awareness on sexual ethics and education, the modern world degenerates rapidly in this respect. What are the sex educators doing wrong? Sex education is the instruction on issues relating to human sexuality including emotional relations and responsibilities, human sexual anatomy, sexual activity, safe sex etc. It is true that some earnest and plain words with regard to sexual matters should be included within a complete education. But to discover the right limit and tact, one must be quite clear on the following points; 1.) The foundation of all sound education in sex must consist in "distracting the mind" from sexual matters, not directing it towards them. 2.) The problem of moral preservation in this sphere is a question "power" far more than of "knowledge". That is ...

A Dangerous Age In the Life of a Man

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When we hear of the "most dangerous age", we often picture teenagers who are programmed to take risks such as gambling or taking narcotic drugs. Other won't leave out from this scene, youths engaged in unhealthy relationships with the opposite sex. The youngman in the picture above is  Piers Giorgio Frassati (6 April 1901 - 4 July 1925). He was an Italian Roman Catholic social activist and a member of the third order of St. Dominic. Frassati was dedicated to Social Justice issues and joined several charitable organizations to better aid the poor and less fortunate living in his hometown Turin; he puts his own pious beliefs into practice to cater to their needs and was best known for his devotedness and his amiable character. He died aged 24. His body was found incorrupt almost after eight decades. Taking a closer look at his life, we will realize that the youthful phase in the life of a man is actually not the dangerous age; there is no age more dangerous than the per...