sexuality – NZ Catholic Newspaper https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz The New Zealand National Catholic Newspaper Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:30:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.5 Thoughts after the death of Hugh Hefner https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/11/08/thoughts-death-hugh-hefner/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/11/08/thoughts-death-hugh-hefner/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2017 00:58:06 +0000 https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/?p=16309 Hugh Hefner has died. While it is unsurprising that many news reports of his death focus on his Playboy empire’s promotion of sexual promiscuity and pornography, it is significant that a number of commentators are taking the opportunity to ask if Hefner’s 64 year mission has helped our 21st century appreciation of the gift and

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]]> https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2017/11/08/thoughts-death-hugh-hefner/feed/ 0 Cardinal says Humanae Vitae cut off church from many people https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/11/13/cardinal-says-italichumanae-vitaeend-italic-cut-off-church-from-many-people/ https://www.nzcatholic.org.nz/2008/11/13/cardinal-says-italichumanae-vitaeend-italic-cut-off-church-from-many-people/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:00:00 +0000 http://nzcatholic.iconmedia.co.nz/?p=2301 ROME (CNS) Italian Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini said the 1968 encyclical “Humanae Vitae” (“Of Human Life”) has cut off the Church from many of the people who most need its advice about human sexuality. The encyclical, which taught that artificial birth control was morally wrong, caused a large number of people to stop taking the

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