Did you know the brain has a "delete button"? There is an old saying in neuroscience: neurons that fire together wire together. This means the more you run a neuro-circuit in your brain, the stronger that circuit becomes. According to an article...
Did you know the brain has a "delete button"? There is an old saying in neuroscience: neurons that fire together wire together. This means the more you run a neuro-circuit in your brain, the stronger that circuit becomes. According to an article...
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Each February The National Center on Sexual Exploitation releases their annual list of companies promoting sexual exploitation through pornography, prostitution and sex trafficking. The organization refers to the Dirty Dozen List as an...
"No parent looks forward to the day their child admits to watching porn for the first time, but such a scenario is inevitable today," John Fort wrote in a recent article. The article, entitled How to React the First Time Your Child Admits...
Many people use the phrase "guard your heart" when discussing relationships. Although it sounds like an old phrase, knowing how to protect yourself from emotional heartache is important. Guarding your heart is less about controlling...
According to Business Insider, the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition has become the single best-selling issue in Time Inc.'s magazine franchise. The January issue alone has become a $1 billion dollar industry and accounts for nearly 10 percent...
Are you wondering if you are a sex addict? Think about your real and imagined sexual activity. If you're still wondering, "Am I addicted to sex?" then read these four signs that your sexual activity may constitute a sexual addiction: ...
A recent article in USA Today says it all: "Survey: Sleeping together before a first date is a-OK, but cracked phones are a put off." The story focuses primarily on the attitudes millennials have towards dating and...
The common "ball and chain" perception of marriage among men is that it is an "expensive encumbrance on their freedom and their sex lives." However, new research released by the Institute for Family Values finds that married men have more money,...
Faith and Family Findings regularly releases data on family structure and its impact on everything important to a functioning society. One particular study measured the intactness of marriage at the end of the first five years of...
Shortly after Canadian parliament members voted to recognize pornography as a public health crisis in December 2016, state legislatures within the United States began to step forward. Legislatures in Utah voted recognizing pornography as a public...
The rate of young adults choosing to cohabitate is on the rise. However, research continues to point to a risk of high levels of physical abuse among cohabiting couples compared to married couples. A recent study published in December...
VICTORIA, the new PBS television drama, documents Queen Elizabeth's accession to the English throne in 1837. The show has many positive elements and teaches lessons such as mercy, family reconciliation, and the benefits of a faithful...
Great Britain will soon be home to a new type of exploitative business in which customers can pay for oral sex along with their cappuccino. The company's website explains that each visitor to the coffee shop is given an iPad where they not only...
50 Shades Darker opens in movie theaters across the country next week. This movie, based on the 50 Shades of Grey book trilogy, tells the story of fictional lovers Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey. Parents be aware; this is not your...
Thank you to all who joined our social media thunderclap to help combat sex trafficking on Super Bowl Sunday! The Abstinence Clearinghouse, in partnership with more than 20 other organizations and countless individuals, reached over 890,390 people...
When The Fifty Shades of Grey film franchise, based on the book series, was released a year ago, a new view of love and romance was formed in the minds of those exposed to the story. The Fifty Shades franchise is one that promotes rape...
A petition created by Change.org was submitted to Snapchat in November 2016 outlining the need to end the sexually suggestive featured stories on Snapchat. The petition stated that Snapchat users should be able to opt out of seeing the...
You may have heard of "the latency period" and wondered what the latency period is and how long it should last? St. John Paul II referred to the latency period as the years of innocence. He also claimed that this stage spans into...
Join us as we partner with the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCSE) and over 20 other organizations as we #TackleDemand! Each year during the Super Bowl NCSE brings awareness to the issue of human trafficking. The sporting event is known...