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“Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks, Buddhist monks, Jaina monks, nuns. For centuries they have been teaching celibacy; and the most amazing thing is, even in the twentieth century, not a single medical…” quote by Rajneesh
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“Celibacy is one of the most unnatural things. It has destroyed so many human beings - millions - Catholic monks, Hindu monks, Buddhist monks, Jaina monks, nuns. For centuries they have been teaching celibacy; and the most amazing thing is, even in the twentieth century, not a single medical expert, physiologist, has stood up and said that celibacy is impossible, that in the very nature of things, it cannot happen.”

Rajneesh

About This Quote

Celibacy conflicts with natural human needs, causing widespread harm despite religious endorsement.

In simple terms: Celibacy is unnatural and harmful.

Key Takeaway

Reevaluate celibacy’s role in society.

Themes

religion human nature health

Mood

critical inquisitive

Type

analysis philosophical

When to use this quote

  • monastic life
  • marriage counseling
  • health policy

Key Concepts

psychology physiology spiritual doctrine

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence supports celibacy’s benefits?
  • How can societies balance tradition and science?
A Different Perspective

Some individuals thrive in celibate practices.

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