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Fear, Frustration and Fighting Porn
Many people struggle with an addiction to porn. When I was addicted…
Many people struggle with an addiction to porn. When I was addicted to pornography, one of my trigger points that led to temptation was frustration. Whether directed toward a family member, friend, or a circumstance, I…
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8 Characteristics of Porn Addiction
To truly understand pornography addiction, we must first define it and realize…
To truly understand pornography addiction, we must first define it and realize it is actually a type of sex addiction. Although there are many definitions for sex addiction, the one I like best was developed…
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Hotels Are Removing These Channels from Pay-Per-View
You might rejoice to hear that yet another hotel chain is no…
You might rejoice to hear that yet another hotel chain is no longer offering pornographic channels in their numerous locations. Hyatt Hotel is joining other well-known hotels, such as Marriott, in taking “adult” material off…
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How Porn Dehumanizes Us All
In working with the youth, the most common rationalization I tend to…
In working with the youth, the most common rationalization I tend to hear regarding the viewing of pornography is “I’m not hurting anyone.” Sure, while you may not be going out and physically robbing a…
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Should We Call It Porn Addiction or Something Else?
There’s a debate among medical professionals when it comes to the terms…
There’s a debate among medical professionals when it comes to the terms we use to describe problematic use of pornography. Should we call it porn addiction? Should we call it compulsive pornography use? Should we…
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Why Playboy Is Saying Goodbye to Nude Photos (and why I have mixed feeling about that)
Playboy magazine’s editorial team has just announced they will no longer be…
Playboy magazine’s editorial team has just announced they will no longer be featuring nudity. I know what you’re thinking: “Um, what’s a magazine?” Playboy just had its 62nd birthday this month. On October 1, 1953,…
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Myth: Lads’ Mags Don’t Count as Porn
In the UK they are called “lads’ mags.” In the United States,…
In the UK they are called “lads’ mags.” In the United States, they are called men’s “lifestyle magazines.” I’m not talking about your typical fitness magazine, but the one’s that routinely showcase women in erotic…
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Promoting Porn for the Glory of God?
It has happened too many times to count: professing Christians have defended…
It has happened too many times to count: professing Christians have defended the use of porn as a tool for truth and beauty. That may sound like an absurd statement, but it is not unfounded.…
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Myth: Porn Use Is Nothing More Than a Religiously Motivated Moral Issue
Christians and other religious individuals are widely known for opposing pornography for…
Christians and other religious individuals are widely known for opposing pornography for all kinds of moral reasons. I happen to be one of them, so when I tell people I’m getting ready to publish a…
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Why “Adult” Entertainment Makes You More Juvenile
Two hundred years ago in the U.K., if you said you were…
Two hundred years ago in the U.K., if you said you were going to a “gentleman’s club,” it was understood you were going to a private upper-class establishment where you could relax, read, play parlor…