Supreme Court Decisions Pertaining to the Legal Regulation of Pornography

The story about legal regulation of pornography has three main chapters. One has to do with hard-core pornography which the law deems to be “obscene.” “Obscenity” has almost no constitutional protection at all; the one exceptional situation is where someone possesses “obscenity” in one’s own home. “Obscene” materials may otherwise be treated by the various [...]

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Building Trust Again – For marriages harmed by pornography

I am often asked, “When will I trust my husband again?” This is such a hard question to answer, especially for a woman who just found out her husband has been hiding a pornography addiction. Trying to find herself in the shock of the moment and not seeing a light at then end of the [...]

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Dr. Drew on Teens Watching Porn

Loveline’s “relationship expert” Dr. Drew has a show on MTV called “Sex . . . with Mom and Dad.” It is designed to help teens and parents get to the root of the taboo subject of sex. Here are his comments on Internet porn. (This video, obviously, talks about sexual topics. Viewer discretion is advised.) [...]

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BraveHearts 30 Day Challenge – Find Internet Accountability

This week marks the beginning of Porn Awareness Week. These “Awareness Weeks” have become all too common these days as far as I’m concerned. Which unfortunately means a lot of important issues get buried underneath the clutter of all the causes and concerns out there screaming for our attention. Paradoxically, pornography seems to be the [...]

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Expert Opinion: The Effects of Pornography

For a well-written and thoroughly researched paper on the effects of pornography, I wholeheartedly recommend you read, “Pornography’s Effects on Adults & Children,” by Dr. Victor B. Cline. Dr. Cline earned his Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley, and is a psychotherapist specializing in family/marital counseling and sexual addictions. He is also president of [...]

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Pornography Awareness Week 2009

This week is national Pornography Awareness Week, also called WRAP Week (White Ribbons Against Pornography). Last year we published a number of posts in honor of this week, and this year we are doing the same thing as a part of our overall mission to educate others about the harmful effects of porn. How did [...]

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Podcast: Reconciled After Divorce (Part 4)

Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 38

 
Today we are playing the fourth and final portion of our interview with Traylor and Melody Lovvorn. Tray’s involvement with pornography and chat rooms led to adultery and eventually their divorce. Later Tray and Melody reconciled and then remarried after being divorced for 6 years. In this final [...]

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Facing Temptation (Part 2)

The Second Adam I was involved in a Christian “accountability group” a while back that involved the predictable features: a short prayer to christen the meeting, a goofy icebreaker, a 30-minute teaching from the Bible filled with practical applications, followed by a time to take prayer requests (usually for health, relief from stress, and the [...]

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Pure Life Ministries – Helping men and women turn from sexual sin to God

We recently had a chance to visit Pure Life Ministries headquarters. What an amazing place! Pure Life Ministries serves Christians dealing with sexual sin. They have a wide range of services: Live-In Program – This special program is for men who are desperate for freedom from habitual sexual sin. Men live on the 45-acre Pure [...]

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Covenant Eyes Looking for a Product Developer

Covenant Eyes is looking to hire an on-site Product Developer with a focus on systems engineering. Are you highly experienced in Object Oriented design? Do you have experience using Python or other web scripting language? Do you have experience with eXtreme Programming practices? Are you experienced with Linux and VMWare? Do you have a Bachelors [...]

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