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Many of the Church's More Repressive Views of Sexuality Were

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Many of the Church's more repressive views of sexuality were based on the teachings of the Church Fathers, an early group of theologians that included St Augustine. Which of the following was one of the beliefs of St Augustine and his followers?


A) Women and men who engaged in sexual acts without the express result of procreation were viewed as equally depraved.
B) Sexual activity must be forbidden on Sundays and other holy days.
C) The original sin of Adam and Eve was transmitted to every human through ejaculation.
D) Men had an obligation to remain celibate in order to get closer to God.

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