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Darrel Ray's Blog – July 2012 Archive (6)
Jealousy
Jealousy deconstructed. As Dr. Hall mentioned in his review of Sex and God, jealousy is an important concept to understand. While we tend to think of jealousy as a single idea, it actually has many component parts. Once the parts are taken apart and examined, it becomes clear that jealousy is a cultural construct that can change and even disappear depending on how it is constructed. The myth is that jealousy is natural. That it is innate. That we are born with…
ContinueAdded by Darrel Ray on July 30, 2012 at 11:06am — No Comments
Journal of Human Sexuality Review
Reviewed and enjoyed by David S. Hall, Ph.D., publisher for Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality
As this Journal’s publisher, I receive many books and films to review. I tend to shy away from books and films about religion except in my role as an educator. I need to expose my students to the wider view of sexuality held by the world’s religions. When this book arrived from Dr. Ray, author of The God Virus, I took it on as a learning project. I am very glad I did.…
Added by Darrel Ray on July 27, 2012 at 12:02pm — No Comments
Defensiveness, your greatest enemy
Added by Darrel Ray on July 24, 2012 at 11:05am — 8 Comments
Satiation, the thing no one wants to talk about.
Satiation, the thing no one wants to talk about. Relationships become satiated, that is to say, we get used to each other and that means it is harder to stimulate your partner or respond to a partner. It is a natural thing, just as eating steak for every meal would get boring. Successful partners can learn to keep their relationship fresh but there is no template for doing it. Each relationship must find its own way.
The biggest roadblock to…
Added by Darrel Ray on July 17, 2012 at 12:21pm — No Comments
SocioSexual Orientation
In my talk to the Bay Area Atheists, I discussed the evidence for our socio-sexual orientation. A concept I discuss in Sex and God. When I introduced the concept to the group and asked, "How many of your are familiar with this idea?" not one hand raised. This is NOT to be confused with Sexual Orientation. The research on this concept has been around for 20 years, yet no one in the sex education or even the sex positive community seems to know about it. Take a…
ContinueAdded by Darrel Ray on July 12, 2012 at 10:19pm — 8 Comments
Reno and San Francisco
I am speaking at the National Mensa Convention in Reno, twice this weekend. If you are around, let me know. Also, speaking to the Bay Area Atheists on Sunday, July 8. …
ContinueAdded by Darrel Ray on July 3, 2012 at 4:07pm — No Comments
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