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==Technical virginity==

==Technical virginity==

Some [[anthropologists]] have observed that in many cultures that value virginity, there is a high percentage of non-penetrative sexual-activity. Many teens do not consider sexual acts such as [[oral-sex]] to be sexual activity. Thus they feel they can protect their purity while engaging in these acts.<ref name="USA Today">http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2005-10-19-teens-technical-virginity_x.htm USA Today - Technical Virginity</ref>

Some [[anthropologists]] have observed that in many cultures that value virginity, there is a high percentage of non-penetrative sexual-activity that still leads to sexual release. A number of people feel that they can protect their purity while engaging in these acts.<ref name="USA Today">http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2005-10-19-teens-technical-virginity_x.htm USA Today - Technical Virginity</ref>

Though scientifically, the validity of ''technical virginity'' are under debate, there is a clear consensus on the lost of purity.  According to Matthew 5:28, even thinking lustful thoughts is a sin "''But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.''"

Though scientifically, the validity of ''technical virginity'' are under debate, there is a clear consensus on the lost of purity.  According to Matthew 5:28, even thinking lustful thoughts is a sin "''But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.''"