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Bible is the “word of truth.” It’s mankind’s user manual. It’s the
blueprint, even in suffering, for a joyful and fulfilled existence in
this life, and an incomprehensibly glorious eternity in the next. The
total truths and precepts inherent within the Judeo-Christian scriptures
are both timeless and universally applicable to all people and peoples
across the globe, be they Christian, Jew or pagan.
Obviously, neither pornography nor
pornography use, in the modern sense, was around during ancient biblical
times. Still, since all time is biblical time, and since the Bible
transcends time and space, God, in His boundless love and wisdom, has
given us specific truths that directly apply to the use and abuse of
modern pornography in all its ugly forms. Studies indicate that at least 70 percent of American men and 30 percent of American women regularly view online pornography. The numbers aren’t much better among Christians with a 2011 ChristiaNet survey finding that 50 percent of Christian men and 20 percent of Christian women regularly use porn. The following is in no way a comprehensive analysis of the devastating medical, mental, spiritual and societal pitfalls associated with porn use. Neither is it a complete examination of what the Holy Scriptures have to say on the subject. Still, here are six specific truths, from the word of truth, about pornography use: CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING... |
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