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🗓️ 18 December 2019
⏱️ 55 minutes
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0:00.0 | This episode is brought to you in part by The Apologetics Guy Show, the podcast that helps you find clear answers to tough questions about Christianity. |
0:11.1 | Learn to explain your faith with courage and compassion. |
0:14.5 | Join Moody Bible Institute professor Dr. Mikhail del Rosario at Apologeticsky.com. |
0:23.0 | Last week, four members of Congress sent a letter to the Department of Justice to, quote, |
0:28.6 | declare the prosecution of obscene pornography a criminal justice priority and urge your U.S. |
0:33.5 | attorneys to bring prosecutions against the major producers and distributors of such material. |
0:38.4 | End quote. |
0:39.1 | This letter came in light of the internet exponentially increasing the proliferation of porn, |
0:44.0 | which according to this letter is, quote, especially harmful to youth who are being exposed |
0:48.3 | to obscene pornography at exponentially younger ages. |
0:51.8 | End quote. |
0:52.2 | This letter set off a debate among conservative and libertarian voices about the role that the |
0:57.0 | government should play in regulating porn. |
0:59.1 | Several days later, the Dallas Morning News published a widely shared op-ed that was |
1:03.9 | headlined. |
1:04.8 | When six graders can access rape porn on their smartphones, school becomes toxic. |
1:09.0 | No 11-year-old should have to deal with or even know about such things like this. |
1:13.6 | And we want to discuss how easily accessible pornography has changed or not how Christian |
1:18.1 | parents and caretakers ought to educate kids about sex. |
1:33.7 | You're listening to Quick to Listen, where we go beyond hashtags and hot takes discuss a major cultural event. |
1:36.7 | I'm Morgan Lee, digital media producer here at Christianity today. |
1:38.4 | And I'm Mark Kelly, editor-in-chief. Thank you. All right, Mark, obviously, hornography in itself is a huge issue, |
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