When physical touch is a dating partner’s love language, where do we draw the line?


QUESTION: “I have heard of couples who did not physically touch each other in any way until their first kiss as husband and wife. I think this would be a great way to avoid sexual temptation, but what if the person you are dating has ‘physical touch’ as their love language? Would this be depriving them and doing more harm than good?” —Tyler

ANSWER: “I think it’s a very insightful question. I personally do not adhere…”  (play audio below to listen in full)

When physical touch is a dating partner’s love language, where do we draw the line?



About

Gary Chapman, PhD, is the author of the bestselling 5 Love Languages® series, which has sold more than 8 million worldwide and has been translated into over 40 languages. Dr. Chapman travels the world presenting seminars on marriage, family, and relationships, and his radio programs air on more than 400 stations. He lives in North Carolina with his wife, Karolyn. For more information visit 5lovelanguages.com.


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