Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Masturbasi" in Indonesian language version.
The Bible presents no clear theological ethic on masturbation, leaving many young unmarried Christians with confusion and guilt around their sexuality.
Jews historically shared the abhorrence of male masturbation that characterized other societies.2 Interestingly, although the prohibition was not debated, legal writers had difficulty locating a biblical based for it, and no less an authority than Maimonides claimed that it could not be punishable by the court because there was not an explicit negative commandment forbidding it.3
Nevertheless, there is no legislation in the Bible pertaining to masturbation.[pranala nonaktif permanen]
Although Onan gives his name to "onanism," usually a synonym for masturbation, Onan was not masturbating but practicing coitus interruptus.
He practiced coitus interruptus whenever he made love to Tamar.
Epiphanius (fourth century) construed the sin of Onan as coitus interruptus.14
Nevertheless, there is no legislation in the Bible pertaining to masturbation.[pranala nonaktif permanen]
Although Onan gives his name to "onanism," usually a synonym for masturbation, Onan was not masturbating but practicing coitus interruptus.
He practiced coitus interruptus whenever he made love to Tamar.
Epiphanius (fourth century) construed the sin of Onan as coitus interruptus.14
Nevertheless, there is no legislation in the Bible pertaining to masturbation.[pranala nonaktif permanen]
The Bible presents no clear theological ethic on masturbation, leaving many young unmarried Christians with confusion and guilt around their sexuality.
Jews historically shared the abhorrence of male masturbation that characterized other societies.2 Interestingly, although the prohibition was not debated, legal writers had difficulty locating a biblical based for it, and no less an authority than Maimonides claimed that it could not be punishable by the court because there was not an explicit negative commandment forbidding it.3