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Frank Answers About Corporal Punishment

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 14, 2022
  • Post category:discipline/parenting

Father’s Day is approaching. In the past fathers administered corporal punishment in the family. That’s being reconsidered, but some Christians think spanking should be used for disciplining children. Girls are…

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Frank Answers About Virtual Communion

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 13, 2022
  • Post category:Body of Christ/Communion/Community

During the COVID-19 pandemic gathering in churches for worship was discouraged. Congregations provided worship via Zoom or by live streaming. A big question was how to receive communion when the…

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Frank Answers About Radical Intimacy at Holy Communion

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 12, 2022
  • Post category:Communion/hospitality/initiation

Question: Is baptism necessary for communion? I was in a church recently where the pastor emphasized that every person present was welcome to receive communion, whether they were baptized or…

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Frank Answers About Christians Participating in Public Nakedness

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 11, 2022
  • Post category:bike ride/naked/Pride

Question: Can Christians participate in public nakedness, like in Gay Pride festivals, Naked bike rides, and going to nude beaches? In Latin America Christians are conservative about this. In Mexico…

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Frank Answers About Swimming Nude

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 9, 2022
  • Post category:homophobia/modesty/nude/swimming

Question: Dear Pastor Frank. I see that your article on Swimming Naked has disappeared with the old blog. Will you be bringing it back? I had some questions I wanted…

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Frank Answers About Gay Pride

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 8, 2022
  • Post category:gay/homophobia/Pride

June is Gay Pride month. June was chosen for what has now become a global observance because the Stonewall Inn riots occurred in New York City’s Greenwich Village on June…

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Frank Answers About Experiencing a Low Libido

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 5, 2022
  • Post category:anxiety/libido/sex

Question: I’m a healthy young man who works at home on the computer most of the time. I’ve been married a few years and my wife goes to her job…

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Read more about the article Frank Answers About Massage and Healing Touch

Frank Answers About Massage and Healing Touch

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 4, 2022
  • Post category:healing/human touch/massage

This question about getting a massage was asked in May 2021, when it seemed (prematurely) that we were emerging from the dark days of COVID-19:  As a college guy, I…

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Frank Answers About Male Shirtlessness

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:June 1, 2022
  • Post category:fitness/male issue/modesty/shirtless

As summer comes during this time in which we have been shut in due to COVID-19, I look forward to getting outside. I’ve already noticed this spring some men riding…

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Frank Answers About Recovering Connections and Touch

  • Post author:Frank Senn
  • Post published:May 29, 2022
  • Post category:human touch/massage/sex/worship

During the pandemic we missed human touch and need to recover it in worship, sex, and massage.

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