Rape

The sexual violation of an individual (normally, though not necessarily, female). This is a deeply traumatic and degrading experience for the victim and is an evil that Scripture condemns.

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Lust is the motivation for rape 2 Sa 13:1–15 Women and rape Women are particularly vulnerable to male assault 2 Sa 13:14 See also Zec 14:2 Women were protected under the law Dt 22:25–29 Women are to be loved and cared for Eph 5:25; Eph 5:28–29 See also Ge 12:18–20; 1 Pe 3:7 The trauma of rape Its psychological…