Kabbalah on Sex
A conversation between Kabbalist Rav Michael Laitman, PhD and Kabbalah Academy instructors Eugene Litvar and Michael Sanilevich
“Sex is man’s deepest, strongest desire, and hence has the most powerful, yet briefest fulfillment.” – Rav Michael Laitman, PhD
With so much focus on sex in our world, Kabbalah Academy instructors Eugene Litvar and Michael Sanilevich took it upon themselves to take time out and put the question “Why?” behind people’s thoughts, attitudes and activities involving sex to Kabbalist Rav Michael Laitman, PhD. The result: a discussion called “Kabbalah on Sex” where Rav Laitman answered the following questions:
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1. What are the spiritual roots of sex?
2. If sex is a natural phenomenon, then why is the issue of sex surrounded with embarrassment, restrictions, and awkwardness? Why are people generally ashamed to talk about sex?
3. What is the Creator’s attitude to man’s numerous sexual relations? What are the Creator’s moral values in the sexual sphere?
4. How does Kabbalah relate to the restrictions imposed on sex by religions?
5. How does Kabbalah regard premarital sex?
6. Why do men like virgin women?
7. If a man is unfaithful, it is considered a norm and everybody just smiles. But if a woman is unfaithful, it creates a universal scandal. Is a man allowed to have several partners according to spiritual laws?
8. Why does a woman demand from a man to be faithful, if according to the spiritual roots, a man may have several women?
9. Why do many women fail to receive satisfaction in sex?
10. Why do religions in general, and the Torah in particular, strictly forbid love between men and does not forbid such love between women? Is there a difference from the point of view of spiritual roots?
11. Is a homosexual’s soul male or female?
12. How can I find my other half when I’m surrounded by perverts?
13. Why, in recent years, have women engaged in the most ancient profession – prostitution – with such ease and why is their number steadily growing?
14. Is sex better or worse in the Upper Worlds, meaning, is it sweeter or bitterer than in our world?
15. Why is it enough for a man to look at a woman to feel good, whereas a woman needs to hear and lots of other things?
16. All these people who spend hours in gyms to improve their looks are sure that the opposite sex will like them more for it. Is this actually a correct way of thinking?
17. Is possible that we may lose a desire for sex?
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