Young kids are so innocent. It’s almost painful for a parent to think about talking to them about pornography. If the thought makes you cringe, you’re not alone. But let this be the year you get over it.
Maybe a list of how porn can harm your child will help. (You might be surprised at some of the items!)
This list comes from the book What’s the Big Deal about Pornography? written by Dr. Jill C. Manning, Ph.D. It’s based on social science research from the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia.
It will only take one minute to read this list. Ask yourself: Is this what I want for my child’s future?
Effects of Regular Pornography Consumption
(My comments are in italics.)
- Decreased sensitivity toward women–showing more aggression, rudeness, and less respect
- Decreased sensitivity and increased tolerance of sexually graphic material. (In other words, escalation of depravity!)
- Increased risk of…
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