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| − | '''Onanism''' is a [[sin]] which was committed by [[Onan]], who was punished by [[God]] for committing it. It is a dishonest way for a male to prevent the [[pregnancy]] of a woman. | + | '''Onanism''' is a [[sin]] which was committed by [[Onan]], who was punished by [[God]] for committing it. It is a dishonest way for a male to prevent the [[pregnancy]] of a woman. In common (but less precise) usage, it is now also used to refer to the sin of [[self-abuse]]. |
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Revision as of 19:09, October 28, 2008
Onanism is a sin which was committed by Onan, who was punished by God for committing it. It is a dishonest way for a male to prevent the pregnancy of a woman. In common (but less precise) usage, it is now also used to refer to the sin of self-abuse.