Is the depiction of violence or its effects, when for purposes of sexual arousal, morally acceptable?
• Yes, the imagination is morally free; it is one area that should know no bounds, especially with respect to sexuality. • Yes, because the effect is cathartic; such depiction helps get violence out of one’s system. • Yes, it is an expression of something deeply and authentically human; and it should be accepted as such. • No, the association of violence with pleasure reinforces violent tendencies, which is bad for society. • No, because it is designed to arouse lust, which is wrong. • I don’t know. • Other. Please elaborate. Go to test instructions. Go to cluster 1. Go to cluster 2. Go to cluster 3. Go to cluster 4. Go to cluster 5. Go to cluster 6. (Previous) Go to cluster 7. Go to cluster 8. (Next) Go to cluster 9. Go to cluster 10. Go to personal information questionnaire. Go to report: The Theory of Human Sexuality and Marriage. Go to home page. Your feedback is welcome! First draft completed, December 21, 1998; posted, December 21, 1998; new url, January 28, 2004; last modificati
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