Do you feel that you are dating someone who strikes you as having an overly high moral, education, or even cultural standard? Do you feel like your every action is being observed? Is the person overly critical of you? Are they quick to find fault in you but not in themselves? Do they make you feel like your level of religious practice or approach to life is not on par with theirs? If you answered yes to any of these, then you might be dating a Pharisee.

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This amazing website divorcedcatholic.org provides answers and insights for divorced Catholics. Listen to some of the audio from the website here.

John Paul II's theology of the body explains that the human person is not simply a soul that resides in a corporeal body; rather, human biology and physicality are, from a theological standpoint, profoundly relevant to man's unique dignity as a creature made in the image and likeness of God.

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Catholics have a duty to fight against pornography and its devastating spiritual and societal consequences.

Here are excerpts from an address given by Katrina J. Zeno at a symposium held in Rome last week on theology of the body. Zeno's talk was titled "Theology of the Body for Parish Catechesis: From Womb to Tomb."

What does Chastity mean? Most people believe that being chaste means that one is not sexually active. This is wrong!!! Chastity is a precious virtue to be lived both within and outside marriage. It involves treating sex as an expression of love between a husband and wife, and not merely a physical act.

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It was here, in St. Peter's square, that John Paul II began his lectures on the Theology of the Body. Through a series of reflections, he talked about the body in all its dimensions-from the physical to the spiritual, theological and cultural. For many it was a surprise to hear the pope openly talk about sexuality. Watch this video for more!

Daniel Avila, an attorney who serves as policy advisor for the Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), has retracted a Boston archdiocesan newspaper column linking Satan with the origins of same-sex attractions.

On Oct. 25, 2011, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended that all 11- and 12-year-old boys be routinely vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV). This questionable decision should make Catholics re-examine the issue of HPV immunization and redouble their efforts to build a culture of life, particularly in matters of health and health care. A little history is in order to put this decision into proper context.

What is Love? We hear it all the time - I love my boyfriend, I love my iPhone, I love my kitten. But what does the word 'love' actually mean? Fr. Tony Percy sat down with Xt3.com to unpack the great mystery of love - take a look at today's video to learn more!