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Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex

#408: Science Offers Kids a Powerful Reason To Say No to Porn

Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex

Authentic Intimacy®

Relationships, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

If teens understood the significant impact of porn on their brains,, would it help them resist? Decades of studies from respected institutions echo God's design: we're made for connection with people, not screens.

Guest: Brian Goins

Show notes:

"Brain, Heart, World" docuseries*

"When Your Kids Look at Porn" (Juli's blog)

Sexual Discipleship Open House - Invite Your Leader! April 5, 12:30pm EST

Introduce the show!  How Do You Take Your Java?

* Any person or family can watch the docuseries "Brain, Heart, World" online for free, but if you want a public license to show at church, school or community, Brian Goins can provide 10% off with the code: CATAPULT.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Java with Julie. My name is Jennifer and I live in St. Louis, Missouri. I love listening to Java with Julie in the car and while cleaning at home. It really makes the time fly by. I follow Java with Julie because I love the way Julie and her guests talk openly and honestly about sexuality and always point back to what God says on each topic.

0:22.0

I've learned so much about relationships and how we can love and support each other.

0:26.5

So grab your Java. It's time for Java with Julie.

0:33.5

Well, hey friend, I'm Julie Slattery and this is Job with Julie. Hey, thanks Jennifer for that introduction. I love when we have other voices introducing this show. You know, as I travel the country and get on Zoom calls with many of you, you share about how this podcast has been an encouragement to you. And I just love for you to share those thoughts with

0:55.6

our listening audience. So we've got a link in our show notes called How Do You Take Your Java?

1:01.1

It'd only take a few minutes. Could you click on that link and just record a short open like

1:05.9

Jennifer did? I sure would love to hear from you. Well, this podcast is a listener-supported outreach of authentic

1:11.9

intimacy, a ministry dedicated to reclaiming God's design for sexuality. Now, my conversation today is

1:18.5

with Brian Goens. Brian is a content developer at Family Life, and he and I have crossed paths

1:24.7

a few times over the last few years, and the last time I saw him, I finally had a microphone with me and I asked him to tell me

1:32.1

about a docu series that he's recently produced for teenagers about the harmful effects

1:37.1

of pornography.

1:38.7

Brian really believes that teens would be better equipped to resist the urge to look at

1:43.3

pornography if they had

1:45.0

scientific facts in addition to our argument that God's word just says pornography is wrong.

1:51.0

And so Brian provides information like how pornography is an addictive drug.

1:56.0

He shares research that backs up the effects that porn has on a teenager's brain, and also the way

2:02.5

that porn impacts their relationships. Now, this three-part docu-series is called Brain Heart

2:08.0

World, and we'll link to that in our show notes at Authenticinvacy.com, as well as a blog that I wrote

2:13.6

called When Your Kids Look at Porn. Hey, one quick announcement before you jump into my conversation with Brian.

2:19.6

So many of you will ask me, how do I get these resources in my church?

2:23.5

How do we change the church culture?

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