The link between violent media and aggression is well-known, as are the risks of viewing sexual media. However, a recent study suggests that viewing violent and sexual media also has other cognitive effects, including decreased attention and memory. Two separate trials were conducted– one to measure the effects of viewing violent media, and one […]
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I’m the father of 6 great kids ranging in age from almost 16 to 2. As you can imagine, my wife and I struggle to keep a watchful eye on them. We often find ourselves in busy public places. Shopping with 6 kids is a challenge at best and frequently a total nightmare. Going out
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A recent study showed that married couples who began using pornography were more likely to divorce. But why? We sat down with Arizona native Pastor Nathan, and asked him why porn is so bad for marriages. Check out his answer below! Pornography erodes marriages and ultimately dissolves families. No amount of entertainment is
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Does pornography change how people think about rape? Researchers from Oklahoma State University surveyed the fraternity population of a midwestern public university about their porn viewing habits and attitudes about rape. The participants who viewed porn were less likely intervene in a rape situation, were more likely to believe myths about rape, and were
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Throughout history, religious values and religious leaders have shaped history and awakened our understanding of right and wrong. It was the Archbishop of Canterbury who drafted the Magna Carta, the first legal document to grant rights to individuals. William Wilberforce, an evangelical Christian, led the movement to end slavery in England as a
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The pornography industry has marketed itself to couples by claiming that viewing porn together can put the spark back in their relationships. Unfortunately, the spark porn adds to relationships is more like dynamite than a heartwarming bonfire. Research over the past few decades has indicated that pornography is bad for relationships. In one study
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In 2002, fourteen year old Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her bedroom at knife point by a bearded man. He tied her up, hid her from her family and the police, and raped her for nine months until she was rescued. One of the most recognizable child abductees in the country, Ms. Smart is now
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When do your kids get the birds and the bees talk? The timing of teaching kids about human reproduction and sexuality is a private, sensitive decision for parents. The on-set of puberty is a popular time, though some parents choose to prepare their kids a few years ahead of time. Either way, porn
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With Utah declaring pornography a public health crisis and the Republicans condemning pornography in the 2016 platform, porn has been a hot topic on the political stage. However, as New York Times op-ed author Judith Shulevitz points out, this is an issue for both sides of the aisle. Bipartisan issues quickly become non-issues, and so
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