premarital sex
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Most straight people already believed women should work, premarital sex is normal and unhappy couples should divorce.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
Along with general Mormon rules based on religious scriptures like a ban on premarital sex and drinking tea and coffee, missionaries aren't allowed to stay out late or watch TV or movies.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2023
When behaviors such as eating meat, cigarette smoking, premarital sex or religious schooling become moralized, they elicit powerful moral emotions, institutional action against the behavior, and even censure or condemnation from others.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 2, 2021
As a student in a Catholic high school a decade ago, Ms. Rooney was required to attend lectures by Pure in Heart, an organization that discouraged premarital sex.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2018
BYU is a Mormon school where students adhere to a strict honor code: no swearing, caffeine, tobacco, alcohol or premarital sex.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2016
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