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The Secret to Healing Sexual Brokenness, With Fr. Thomas Loya

Is there a secret to helping heal sexual brokenness? Yes, and Fr. Thomas Loya, a Byzantine Catholic priest, pastor, and an artist, explains what he thinks that secret is as we visit with him in this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast. More Information/Resources: Connect with Fr. Loya: taborlife@earthlink.net Transformed…

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Melodie’s Story: Broken, Loved, and Redeemed

It all began on a hot summer evening. It was the last day of school. I had just left all my middle school friends for the last time as we were all going to attend different high schools in the fall. My mom drove my sisters and me to go…

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12 Secret (and not-so-secret) Ways Porn Changed Our Marriage

I will never say I’m grateful for pornography or that my husband, Craig, brought it into our marriage. However, I am grateful that God used his addiction to refine us and give us the marriage He desires us to have. It still astounds me at times that He was able…

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3 Reasons Anime Porn Is Bad for You

Today, there are a lot more people out there speaking out against pornography on the grounds that it really isn’t a very healthy industry. The more they read the stories of the women and men in pornography, the conditions of their work, the use of drugs, the physical pain, the…

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Does Watching Porn Make You Dumber?

Does porn make you stupid? It might sound like a silly question. Or it might sound like an old wives’ tale that prudes would invent to keep kids from looking at porn—like the idea that masturbating too much can make you go blind. Raising this concern might even seem offensive…

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Sexual Intimacy After Infidelity, With Dr. Juli Slattery

How can couples rebuild intimacy, especially sexual intimacy, after experiencing the infidelity of porn use? In this episode, Dr. Juli Slattery, clinical psychologist and co-founder of Authentic Intimacy, answers this question as she explores the deeper problem outside of porn use that couples have with intimacy and talks about the…

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How “Scrupulosity” Can Affect Porn Users

In academic studies on pornography, you often encounter the term “scrupulosity.” It’s a technical word related to the idea of “having scruples” about something, but in a neurotic or obsessive way. However, it plays an important part in how psychologists and sociologists understand the effects of porn, particularly on Christians.…

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3 Stories of Guys Who Struggled (and Recovered) From Porn-Induced ED

Erectile dysfunction. It’s kind of an awkward topic to talk about and an even more awkward problem to admit struggling with, especially if you’re a young and healthy guy. But there’s actually an increasing number of teens and young men dealing with ED. While it’s due to performance anxiety or…