自慰是罪吗?圣经对此保持沉默,教会的观点也不尽相同



  • 圣经从未提及自慰,因此基督徒根据其关于性、淫欲和自制的更广泛教导来回答这个问题。
  • 天主教会教导说,自慰是“一种本质上且严重的失序行为”,同时也指出不成熟、习惯和焦虑可以减轻个人的罪责(《天主教教理》第2352条)。
  • 美国正教会称其为罪,因为它以自我为中心;而福音派教师们则意见不一:GotQuestions.org 怀疑它能否荣耀上帝,而包括格雷格·博伊德(Greg Boyd)在内的其他人则认为,对于单身人士来说,这并不总是错误的。
  • 俄南在《创世记》第38章中的罪是拒绝为他死去的兄弟留下后代,而遗精不是罪,因为睡眠中的生理反应并非出于选择。
  • 每个传统都将淫欲和色情视为罪,因为耶稣说,凡看见妇女“就动淫念的”,心里已经与她犯奸淫了(马太福音5:28)。
  • 对于任何挣扎中的人,圣经提供了宽恕和出路:“如今,那些在基督耶稣里的就不定罪了……”(罗马书8:1)。

The Bible never mentions masturbation, and Christians answer the question differently. The Catholic Church teaches that it is gravely wrong, the Orthodox Church in America calls it sinful, and evangelical teachers are divided over whether it can ever honour God. On lust and pornography there is no such disagreement. If you are asking because of a habit you have tried to break, perhaps many times, you are not the first. Paul knew that kind of struggle from the inside. “For…

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