Jesus is Cool with my Only Fans

Majority of Christians Confess to Using Porn — And Many Are Comfortable With It, Study Finds

Faithwire, By Tré Goins-Phillips, on October 22, 2024

https://www.faithwire.com/2024/10/22/majority-of-christians-confess-to-using-porn-and-many-are-comfortable-with-it-study-finds/ 

This discussion explores the unexpected acceptance and prevalence of pornography use among churchgoing Christians, revealing that 40% of Christian women and 75% of Christian men admit to viewing it. The panel humorously critiques the article from FaithWire, highlighting contradictions in religious perspectives on sexuality and questioning the logic of condemning natural sexual behavior. They dive into the problematic effects of purity culture, pointing out that teachings on “biblical sexual ethics” often enforce shame and guilt around sexuality, which could lead to repression and strained relationships.

The speakers emphasize that healthy relationships can include open attitudes toward sexuality, and they reject the notion that watching pornography inherently damages marriages. They suggest that attempts to control natural sexual behaviors through strict religious doctrine may be counterproductive, as these efforts conflict with basic human sexuality. Their discussion extends to absurd scenarios, like a married couple conceiving during a filmed encounter, to underscore the humor in some religious restrictions on sexuality. Finally, the conversation turns toward broader issues, questioning why religious institutions focus so heavily on regulating sexuality rather than allowing individuals to explore their relationships on their own terms.

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