Most Recent Posts in Defeat Lust & Pornography
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How Jesus Changes Addicts
Every one of us has heard the story or seen the testimony…
Every one of us has heard the story or seen the testimony of the former addict who, one day, simply threw away their drug of choice, never to touch it again. In the Christian form…
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How Freedom From Porn Brought Mental Health
I first started following Jesus in 1998 when I was in the…
I first started following Jesus in 1998 when I was in the 8th grade. But by then, I had begun viewing pornography on the internet and struggled to control myself at times. When under stress,…
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Is Masturbation a Sin?
Many Christians wonder whether masturbation is a sin. You can find a…
Many Christians wonder whether masturbation is a sin. You can find a lot of disagreement on this. For one thing, masturbation is very common. Can a habit so deeply ingrained in human nature be sinful?…
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Finding Purity of Heart Through Jesus
I struggled with pornography and masturbation for the larger part of a…
I struggled with pornography and masturbation for the larger part of a decade. I was first exposed to porn at the age of eight and was captivated by it after I got my first smartphone…
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How Accountability Saved My Academic Career
My struggles with pornography addiction have posed a major threat to my…
My struggles with pornography addiction have posed a major threat to my education since I was 12 years old. Starting at this time, I spent countless school nights in front of the computer in an…
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Chronic Masturbation: Understanding Compulsive Behavior
Chronic masturbation, sometimes called masturbation addiction, or compulsive masturbation, means you can’t…
Chronic masturbation, sometimes called masturbation addiction, or compulsive masturbation, means you can’t stop, even if you want to. In this post, we’ll look at why that is, whether it’s normal, and what you can do…
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What Does the Bible Say About Masturbation?
I have looked for the word “masturbation” in the Bible and haven’t…
I have looked for the word “masturbation” in the Bible and haven’t found it. The Bible doesn’t say anything specifically about touching yourself or pleasuring yourself. But I’m convinced that God’s Word tells us everything…
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Is Watching Porn Normal?
Statistics show that watching porn is extremely common—but does that make it…
Statistics show that watching porn is extremely common—but does that make it normal? Two-thirds of men regularly consume pornography along with a third of women. So it is true that plenty of normal people watch…
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7 Identities That Make Pornography Fade Into Insignificance
Right now our culture seems to be obsessed with identifying ourselves by…
Right now our culture seems to be obsessed with identifying ourselves by our genitalia, sexuality, political views, and skin color. Of course, these can be important pieces to a person’s identity, but they are only…
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Porn and Dopamine: Superstar or Supervillain?
Dopamine has received a lot of popular press these days, especially when…
Dopamine has received a lot of popular press these days, especially when it comes to things like watching porn. Depending on who you ask, you might think dopamine is a superstar or a supervillain. Once…