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The Downward Spiral to Child Pornography
by Anonymous Around 6:00 AM on January 23, 2008, I was visited…
by Anonymous Around 6:00 AM on January 23, 2008, I was visited by several Department of Homeland Security agents who presented me with a search warrant and searched every inch of my apartment for computers…
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Hope for the Prodigal Porn Addict: Interview with the Founders of Route1520
Pornography and sexual addictions are discussed with increasing frequency in this modern…
Pornography and sexual addictions are discussed with increasing frequency in this modern age. New clinics spring up every year specializing in treating these thorny issues. Support groups numbering in the hundreds pepper the country, many…
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More U.S. Military Becoming Addicted to Internet Porn
The Marine staff sergeant knew things were spinning out of control. What…
The Marine staff sergeant knew things were spinning out of control. What he once thought was a harmless flirtation with online porn had become a full-blown obsession. But looking at photos and videos of men…
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Facebook: A Worldwide Leader In False Intimacy
If Facebook were a country, it would be the largest country in…
If Facebook were a country, it would be the largest country in the world. For most of us, it is a good and useful tool, though it is not a surprise how it could be…
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The Mortification of Sin (Part 15 of 15)
We have come to the final chapter of Of the Mortification of…
We have come to the final chapter of Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers, the classic work by Puritan author John Owen. This 350-year-old text has been celebrated by countless people as the definitive…
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The Mortification of Sin (Part 14 of 15)
I’ve met more than my fair share of Christians who have played…
I’ve met more than my fair share of Christians who have played “Bible roulette.” Treating the Bible more or less like a lucky deck of cards, they flip through the pages and throw their finger…
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The Mortification of Sin (Part 13 of 15)
“…the grey rain-curtain turned all to silver glass and was rolled back,…
“…the grey rain-curtain turned all to silver glass and was rolled back, and he beheld white shores and beyond them a far green country under a swift sunrise” – J.R.R. Tolkein More times than I…
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The Mortification of Sin (Part 12 of 15)
How much poison should we tolerate in our food? Sounds like a…
How much poison should we tolerate in our food? Sounds like a silly question, doesn’t it? None, of course. And yet when it comes to the poison of sin, often we take a very utilitarian…
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Porn: The Drug that Shrinks the Soul
Over 50% of evangelical pastors admitted to viewing porn last year. More…
Over 50% of evangelical pastors admitted to viewing porn last year. More than 70% of men from the age of 18 to 34 visit a pornography site each month. Nine out of ten children from…
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The Mortification of Sin (Part 11 of 15)
We live in an age that tends to be down on guilt.…
We live in an age that tends to be down on guilt. Popular literature tells us to think positive thoughts about ourselves, and then gives us tips on handling acute guilt and shame. Psychological literature…