IT INJURES HEALTH

“To dwell here on the importance of health as a means of enjoyment, and its essentiality to every form and degree of happiness, would take us too far from our subject. Suffice it to say, that WHATEVER impairs the health, or engenders disease, is proportionally fatal to happiness, and prolific of suffering.SOAP 198.1

Now, that excessive sexual indulgence injures the health, and in a pre-eminent degree, appears from the following, among its other effects:SOAP 198.2