#12651 How Do You Talk About Chastity? Intimacy and Relationships - Jason Evert
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🗓️ 30 March 2026
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Summary
“How do you talk about chastity to an indifferent generation?” This question opens a discussion on the challenges of conveying the importance of chastity today. Other topics include seeking intimacy without lust in relationships, addressing concerns about the Church’s stance on sexism, and offering guidance to a daughter navigating attraction in dating.
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Questions Covered:
- 04:40 – How do you talk about chastity to an indifferent generation?
- 13:13 – I have been intimate with my girlfriend in an inappropriate way. How do I seek intimacy with her without lusting over her body?
- 16:30 – In light of the scriptures of the OT. How would you respond that the Church is not sexist?
- 29:24 – What words of wisdom could I offer to my 26-year-old daughter who is dating someone she is not physically attracted to because she is afraid, she can’t find any nice guys?
- 34:15 – At what point is pornography use habitual, making it a venial sin and not a mortal sin?
- 41:21 – Why doesn’t the Church attack the American sexual revolution? If they are the enemy why not attack them to destroy it?
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| 1:28.4 | We thought, you know, first day of Holy Week, let's just do a great show. So we've got Jason Everett. First hour, we're going to talk about Chastity. |
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| 2:02.8 | Jason Everett's a Catholic author and speaker. |
| 2:05.5 | He's spoken to millions around the world. |
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| 2:11.9 | helping people understand the beauty of God's plan for love. |
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