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20 May 2024

  • 12:1912:19, 20 May 2024 diff hist +12 m Paradise Lost→‎Synopsis: Milton does not believe sex for pleasure is inherently wrong (see both his Divorce Tracts as well as Adam's conversation with Raphael, who makes it clear to Adam that the angels do have sex although they cannot reproduce. Clearly, that cannot be sinful.). This is also how he solves a key problem in the Genesis text. The problem is not sex for pleasure, but lustful (i.e. sinful) sex, which results in the experience being deeply unpleasant for both Adam and Eve.