Sacredness of Sex in Marriage
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Who performed the first heart transplant?

  • Dr. Smith
  • Dr. John Merill
  • Dr. Paton
  • Dr. Christian Barnard (correct)

    • The first heart transplant patient survived for 30 days.

    False

    What principle does organ transplantation illustrate?

    The principle that the life of the recipient outweighs the moral implications of depriving a donor of an organ.

    Dr. __________ established the first Eye Bank for Sight Restoration.

    <p>John Merill</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one common type of gender issue mentioned?

    <p>Hermaphroditism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, people can choose their biological sex.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason people undergo sex change operations according to the content?

    <p>To feel a sense of identity and belonging in society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following procedures with their descriptions:

    <p>Kidney transplant = Replacing a defective kidney with a healthy one Heart transplant = Transplanting a heart to extend a patient's life Sex change operation = Changing external sexual organs for identity Heterograft = Using an organ from a different species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is sex considered sacred and holy?

    <p>It is meant for procreation within marriage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sex performed outside the confines of marriage is considered sexual perversion.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one purpose of sex according to the passage?

    <p>Procreation of children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sexual organs of both man and woman are assumed to be ___________ during coitus.

    <p>functional</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Sexual perversion = Sex outside of marriage Complimentarity = Mutual need of the sexes Procreation = The purpose of sexual intercourse Conjugal act = Sexual act within marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does bioethics primarily deal with?

    <p>Ethical issues concerning life, health, and death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does God intend for the relationship between a man and a woman?

    <p>To supplement each other's needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Each sex is completely identical in terms of bodily and psychological traits.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Artificial insemination allows for conception without the need for sexual intercourse.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one moral problem against human life discussed in the content.

    <p>Abortion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the conjugal act provide as a reward for sacrifices that come with parenthood?

    <p>Pleasure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The procedure of frying sperm to facilitate conception is known as _______.

    <p>artificial insemination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which procedure involves the use of a surrogate to carry a pregnancy?

    <p>Surrogate motherhood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the biomedical issues with their descriptions:

    <p>Artificial Insemination = Depositing sperm without sexual intercourse Body Organ Transplant = Surgical procedure to replace an organ Human Cloning = Creating a genetically identical copy of a human Euthanasia = Intentionally ending a life to relieve suffering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The primary goal of artificial insemination is to initiate natural intercourse.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What condition might lead to the use of artificial insemination?

    <p>Sterility of the husband</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might a couple consider artificial insemination within the marriage?

    <p>Impotence of the husband</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Artificial insemination done with a donor is considered morally acceptable in marriage.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one physical issue that could lead a couple to choose artificial insemination.

    <p>Impotence of the husband</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ of sperm count could be a reason to consider artificial insemination.

    <p>deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the condition with its description:

    <p>Impotence = Inability to achieve erection Defective urethra = Impedes passage of urine and semen Deficiency of sperm count = Low quantity of sperm produced Physio-psychological abnormalities = Affect sexual performance or desire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary ethical concern related to artificial insemination with a donor?

    <p>Intervention of a third party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Situational moralists argue that artificial insemination is a right of childless couples.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between AID and AIH?

    <p>AID involves a third-party donor, while AIH uses the husband’s sperm.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for conducting surgeries on individuals with 'wrong' sex organs?

    <p>To help them feel a sense of belonging</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The cloning of carabaos in 1996 was unsuccessful.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What moral principle does Kant emphasize regarding the treatment of humans?

    <p>Humans should never be used as means only but treated as ends.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In cases of hermaphroditism, the most common transition is from __________ to female.

    <p>hermaphrodite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following justifications for human cloning with their descriptions:

    <p>Perpetuating the genius = To continue a remarkable individual's lineage Preventing genetic diseases = To eliminate hereditary health issues Improving the human race = To enhance overall society Providing a genotype = To have specific traits from one’s spouse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of conditions were injected to both male and female subjects undergoing surgery?

    <p>Hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The experimentation on human embryos is considered ethical in all cases.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institution successfully cloned carabaos in 1996?

    <p>Northern Luzon State University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Sacredness of Sex

    • God ordains sex as sacred and holy, intended solely for marriage.
    • The primary purpose of marriage is the procreation of children.
    • Sexual intercourse outside marriage is considered a perversion.

    Complementarity of the Sexes

    • Men and women are equal as persons but differ in sex and sexuality.
    • Each sex has unique attributes and needs that complement one another.
    • Man’s physical strength balances woman’s physical weaknesses, while woman’s emotional intelligence aligns with man’s rationality.
    • The two sexes rely on each other, fostering mutual dependence.

    Biomedical Issues in Bioethics

    • Bioethics addresses ethical issues in life, health, and death due to modern biological technologies.
    • Key biomedical issues include artificial insemination, organ transplants, sex change operations, and human cloning.
    • The moral dilemmas revolve around controlling human birth and improving life quality, including contraception, abortion, euthanasia, and drug abuse.

    Artificial Insemination

    • Defined as the introduction of sperm into a woman’s reproductive tract to achieve pregnancy.
    • Can utilize sperm from a husband or an outside donor.
    • Reasons for resorting to artificial insemination include male impotence, defective urethra, low sperm count, or other psychological factors.
    • Artificial insemination using a donor raises ethical concerns about marital unity and the child's right to be born within marriage.

    Moral Perspectives on Artificial Insemination

    • Some ethicists argue that childless couples have a right to seek solutions to achieve parenthood.
    • Critics emphasize the importance of marital fidelity and the implications of involving third-party donors.

    Organ Transplants

    • Organ transplants can save lives, such as kidney or heart transplants.
    • Ethical considerations arise over the donor's sacrifice and the moral justification for such procedures.

    Sex Change Operations

    • God created individuals with distinct male and female characteristics which should not be chosen or altered.
    • Gender identity issues have led to increased demand for sex change operations.
    • These surgeries can help individuals feel more aligned with their gender identity, provided motives are therapeutic.
    • Secondary sex characteristics can be modified through hormonal treatment.

    Human Cloning

    • Cloning has advanced significantly and raises moral questions about the treatment of human embryos.
    • Justifications for cloning include perpetuating genius, preventing genetic diseases, and improving the human race.
    • Kant's moral imperative warns against using humans merely as means to an end, emphasizing the dignity of every human being.

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    Explore the concept of sex as a sacred act designed by God within the confines of marriage. This quiz delves into the purpose of sexual intimacy, emphasizing its role in procreation and the deep connection between spouses. Understand the spiritual significance linked to sexual relations.

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