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Ep 03 - Is Your Child Safe? The Truth About Pornography’s Influence
Patricia Keane hosts a discussion with Fr. Allen Hoffa, Fr. Chris Hayden, Dr. Kielty Oberlin, and Gerard O'Donoghue about the alarming prevalence of children's exposure to pornography. They reveal that children as young as 8 to 9 years old are being exposed to hardcore pornography, with significant percentages affected by the age of 18. The panelists stress the need to address the silence and denial surrounding this issue, likening it to past societal attitudes toward smoking. They advocate for proactive measures to protect children's innocence, including parental education, open communication about sexuality, and faith-based guidance in moral decision-making.
Key Takeaways:
- Early Exposure: Children as young as 8 to 9 years old are being exposed to pornography, with a significant portion of both boys and girls encountering hardcore content by the age of 18.
- Societal Silence: Despite the widespread availability and harm caused by pornography, there remains a concerning silence and denial within society, reminiscent of past attitudes towards smoking.
- Parental Education: There is a pressing need for parental education and awareness to empower them to address the issue of pornography with their children and protect their innocence.
- Role of Faith: The importance of faith and moral guidance in navigating discussions about sexuality and moral decisions is emphasized, calling for a return to a framework of understanding human sexuality.
- Proactive Measures: Advocates stress the importance of proactive measures, including open communication with children, education initiatives such as resources like "Good Pictures Bad Pictures Junior," and a cultural shift towards prioritizing the protection of children's well-being over digital privacy arguments.
The Porn Disaster is a groundbreaking exploration of a taboo topic, sparking vital conversations and paving the way for healing. It delves into the hidden truths of pornography addiction, offering insights and solutions to empower viewers through understanding.
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By Shalom World PodcastsPatricia Keane hosts a discussion with Fr. Allen Hoffa, Fr. Chris Hayden, Dr. Kielty Oberlin, and Gerard O'Donoghue about the alarming prevalence of children's exposure to pornography. They reveal that children as young as 8 to 9 years old are being exposed to hardcore pornography, with significant percentages affected by the age of 18. The panelists stress the need to address the silence and denial surrounding this issue, likening it to past societal attitudes toward smoking. They advocate for proactive measures to protect children's innocence, including parental education, open communication about sexuality, and faith-based guidance in moral decision-making.
Key Takeaways:
- Early Exposure: Children as young as 8 to 9 years old are being exposed to pornography, with a significant portion of both boys and girls encountering hardcore content by the age of 18.
- Societal Silence: Despite the widespread availability and harm caused by pornography, there remains a concerning silence and denial within society, reminiscent of past attitudes towards smoking.
- Parental Education: There is a pressing need for parental education and awareness to empower them to address the issue of pornography with their children and protect their innocence.
- Role of Faith: The importance of faith and moral guidance in navigating discussions about sexuality and moral decisions is emphasized, calling for a return to a framework of understanding human sexuality.
- Proactive Measures: Advocates stress the importance of proactive measures, including open communication with children, education initiatives such as resources like "Good Pictures Bad Pictures Junior," and a cultural shift towards prioritizing the protection of children's well-being over digital privacy arguments.
The Porn Disaster is a groundbreaking exploration of a taboo topic, sparking vital conversations and paving the way for healing. It delves into the hidden truths of pornography addiction, offering insights and solutions to empower viewers through understanding.
Shalom World Podcasts: https://www.shalomworld.org/podcasts
Support us: https://shalomworld.org/donate
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shalomworldpodcasts/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087483505045