Thomistic Underpinnings of the Theology of the Body | Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P.
The Thomistic Institute
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The Marriage of Debt
The husband and wife give to each other a certain authority over their bodies in the exchange of mutual consent. This gift has traditionally called the marital debt, which I realize is an archaic term. It means in traditional terms that each spouse can request the countable act from the other. Once you're married, the countal acts fully becomes part of the relationship with married couples.
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