The institution of marriage has had a long and sordid history. Not always referred to as marriage, which is a word from the 14th century French (marier) to marry, this sacred state had slipped through history under many guises and forms. Monogamy – describes a union of male and female or (today) same sex couples, … Continue reading A Brief History of Marriage
Category: Sex in Religion
Pilgrim Sex & Thanksgiving Pleasures
Ah, that subtle curve of a black wool stocking, the saucy shine of a shoe buckle…pilgrim lust…did it exist? There may have been damn good reasons they called each other Good. Let me take you back…back into the past of this fairly young country, to a time when a new population began their lives, their … Continue reading Pilgrim Sex & Thanksgiving Pleasures
Pope Joan … er… John
Is that a staff under your robe or are you just happy to see me? Legend has it (there are strong arguments for fact and fiction) there once resided, over the Vatican, a female pope. Hard to believe, I know. Here’s the story. Joan was born to English parents in Germany in the ninth century. … Continue reading Pope Joan … er… John
Sex Scrolls 