concept   celibacy
culture   US
statement   In the US, celibacy involves abstaining from marriage and sexual relations, often for religious or personal reasons.

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1 celibacy US Celibacy is often associated with religious vows of abstinence from marriage and sexual relations. 1
2 celibacy US Celibacy may be a personal choice related to individual values or life circumstances. 1
3 celibacy US In certain religious traditions, celibacy is seen as a way to fully devote oneself to serving God. 1
4 celibacy US Celibacy can be a commitment in various religious orders, such as Catholic priests taking vows of chastity. 1
5 celibacy US Celibacy can be viewed as a way to focus on personal and spiritual growth outside of a committed relationship. 1