Marriage and Sexual Orientations

Marriage and Sexual Orientations is an effort to call attentions to the values of marriage. Coupling is conventionally associated with heterosexual marriages. Anything contrary attracts the wrath of the law. It seems the narratives have changed recently and many people are victims against their wills. This study looks into the bases of human judgement in matters of sexuality. There are many developments concerning marriage and sexuality, which need attention. Same sex was seen as a humiliating activity on a captured king at war. When a man was abused this way, he was subjugated by the captor. Besides, same sex activities in African tradition are seen as a taboo. The punished was with dead. If it was bestiality, the both actors were destroyed the same way. All sorts of marriages are going on among human beings today in the globe. People have been coupling with their relatives and close associates. Marriage in African tradition seeks to add to the population growth. There are taboos in sexuality which can be tolerated and some are frown at. The one that adds the population may be tolerated than the one which does not.

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Dr Mih Clement Kum is a Theologian and an Anthropologist. He is an Ordained Minister into the ministry of the Word and Sacrament since 1996. He is lecturer of Ethics, Sociology and Psychology at the Cameroon Christian University institute in Bamenda, Cameroon. He serves God as the National Training Chaplain for the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon.