Basic Bible Teaching: Family Matters: Pornography update

Thursday, 19 December 2024

Family Matters: Pornography update

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### Summary The discussion focuses on the pervasive issue of pornography and its impact on families, relationships, and spirituality. Gary Steel highlights the alarming statistics surrounding pornography usage and its normalisation in society, including the emergence of "ethical porn." The conversation addresses the need for open dialogue about pornography, the importance of recognising it as a sin, and practical strategies for overcoming its influence. Emphasis is placed on the necessity of addressing this issue within the community, particularly among young people. ### Highlights - 📊 **Alarming Statistics**: In 2019, Pornhub recorded 42 billion visits, showcasing the widespread nature of pornography consumption globally, which highlights its normalisation in society. - ❗ **Impact on Relationships**: The increasing acceptance of pornography is affecting perceptions of intimacy and relationships, leading to unrealistic expectations and potential harm to marriages. - 🙏 **Spiritual Consequences**: Engaging with pornography is seen as a sin that can damage one's spirituality and relationship with God, stressing the need for confession and repentance. - 💔 **The Need for Open Dialogue**: The discussion encourages families to address the topic of pornography openly to combat its influence, particularly among teenagers. - 🛡️ **Practical Strategies for Overcoming**: Suggestions include recognising pornography as a sin, seeking forgiveness, replacing sinful habits with wholesome activities, and affirming one's self-worth in the struggle against temptation. ### Keywords #Pornography #FamilyMatters #Spirituality [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcOeikHnq6s[/embedyt] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]If you would like to help us offset some of our substantial costs of providing this service and expedite the development of new features you can do so by clicking this link.

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