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What is the sin of Onan, and why is it bad?
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Suggested Questions for Further Discussion/Thought
- Is masturbation a sin? Why? What about birth control? What’s the
difference? - What are the differences between healthy sexual expressions and sinful
sexual acts? - If Jesus really thought masturbation was major sin, don’t you think the
topic might have come up in the gospels? - Are there reasons to prohibit masturbation even if it’s not expressly
condemned in the Bible? - How does the idea that “God smote Onan because he wouldn’t procreate
with his sister-in-law” fi t within today’s standards of sexual morality?