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The A-Z of Believing: S is for Sex

Ed Kessler, head of the Woolf Institute, presents the 19th part in a series on belief and scepticism

Saturday 22 December 2018 19:58 GMT
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Sometimes it seems the church is obsessed with sexuality
Sometimes it seems the church is obsessed with sexuality (Shutterstock/agsandrew)

S is for... Sex

May the wine go straight to my beloved, flowing gently over lips and teeth.
I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.

Song of Songs 7: 9-10

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