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Abraham Twerski talking about the meaning of love
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True Love Explained (Abraham Twerski)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on May 17, 2020January 10, 2020

Most people take for granted that “Love is all you need.” But when it boils…

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Lamar Odom sharing his experience with pornography to Fight the New Drug.
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Professional Athlete Lamar Odom Shares Why He’s Given Up Porn

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on May 10, 2020September 25, 2019

I grew up watching Lamar Odom play basketball for the Los Angeles Lakers. He was…

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Mark Ballenger talking about the importance of people stuck in sin to never give up
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Repetitive Sin: The Most Important Thing If You Are Stuck In Sin (Mark Ballenger)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on May 3, 2020November 21, 2019

If you are reading this, you probably already know how harmful lust is to your…

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Harvard scientist Kevin Majeres talks about the relationship between porn and dopamine.
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Harvard Scientist Explains What Porn Does To Your Brain

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 29, 2020November 21, 2019

Dopamine is a neurochemical that increases in anticipation of pleasure. It has been termed the…

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Pastor Voddie Baucham talking about how to overcome sexual temptation in a culture heavily influenced by pornography.
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How To Fight Addiction In A Pornographic Culture (Voddie Baucham)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 25, 2020November 21, 2019

We live in a sex-crazed culture. And it isn’t because people today are any worse…

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Krish Murali Eswar talking about the brain damage of internet pornography.
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How Porn Addiction Damages The Brain (Krish Eswar)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 21, 2020November 21, 2019

We talk a lot about how porn affects people’s character and relationships. But it also…

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Allen Parr talking about the 5 Biblical defenses against sexual sin.
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How To Stop Falling Into Sexual Sin (Allen Parr)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 17, 2020August 30, 2019

Proverbs 7 is one of the most famous passages in the Bible on overcoming temptation.…

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YouTube vlogger Ralph Smart talking about the entire year he went without masturbating.
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365 Days of No Fap (Ralph Smart)

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  • Posted on April 13, 2020November 21, 2019

Last week, we featured psychologist Ralph Smart talking about why he stopped watching pornography. This…

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John Piper answering a question about the relationship between unbelief and pornography.
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Is There a Relationship Between Unbelief and Pornography? (John Piper)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 9, 2020November 21, 2019

How does belief in God, or faith, factor into the struggle for purity? Every believer…

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YouTube vlogger and author of infinite waters channel Ralph Smart talks about why he stopped watching pornography.
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Why I Stopped Watching Pornography (Ralph Smart)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 5, 2020November 21, 2019

Ralph Smart is a famous YouTube vlogger, psychologist, and author of Feel Alive. The book…

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A Message For Those Struggling With Pornography (Montell Fish)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on April 1, 2020November 21, 2019

Today I want to share the testimony of a vlogger named Montell Fish. Montell was…

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Max from YouTube channel The Formed Man talking about the transformative benefits of NoFap.
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NoFap is Life Changing (The Formed Man)

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  • Posted on March 28, 2020November 21, 2019

The benefits of NoFap are well-attested. NoFappers report having greater energy and drive to be…

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Covenant Eyes Luke Gilkerson talking about the Biblical strategy of fleeing from, fleeing, to, and fleeing with to overcome porn addiction.
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The Biblical Strategy To Overcome Porn Addiction (Covenant Eyes)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on March 24, 2020November 21, 2019

Covenant Eyes is a business that provides internment filtering and accountability services. The software limits…

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YouTuber and Vlogger Seth Alexander talking about the knowledge that helped him break his addiction to pornography and masturbation.
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The Truth About My Addiction To Pornography (Seth Alexander)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on March 20, 2020November 21, 2019

In life, it helps to have role models you can look up to. People who…

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Mark Ballenger pictured here next to his book cover for Redeemed like David, a book on overcoming sexual temptation and finding healing from past sexual sin.
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5 Lies About Sexual Purity Many Christians Believe (Mark Ballenger)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on March 16, 2020November 21, 2019

Purity isn’t something people are born with. It come as a result of knowing God.…

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A stop sign signifying how people should take care with pornography because it can negatively impact their life.
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Consider Before Consuming

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on March 12, 2020November 21, 2019

It’s been estimated that the average adult makes about 35,000 remotely conscious decisions every day…

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Matt Chandler pictured here talking about the relationship between recognizing sin and gratitude. Only when we acknowledge our sin can we appreciate God's grace.
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Owning Your Sin (Matt Chandler)

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  • Posted on March 8, 2020November 21, 2019

Gratitude is the difference between what we think we deserve and what we receive. The…

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Experts, one of which is pictured here, talk about the damage that porn has on the brain. Porn reduces the pleasure center in the brain and is inherently addictive.
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Experts Talk About the Effects of Porn on the Brain

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on March 4, 2020November 21, 2019

There’s the effects porn has on our hearts. There’s the effects porn has on our…

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John Piper from DesiringGod pictured here discussing the relationship between addiction and lust using the example of an ISIS intruder and a million dollars. No one is absolutely addicted to anything.
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You Are Not Addicted: The Power to Resist Pornography (John Piper)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on February 29, 2020November 21, 2019

The term addiction gets thrown around a lot, but the truth is its meaning is…

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I Was Addicted To Porn At Age 12 (Mark’s Story)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on February 25, 2020August 25, 2019

Mark’s first exposure to porn took place at a young age. And just like so…

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Experts talk about the relationship between pornography, exploitation, and sex trafficking of women.
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Porn Fuels The Demand For Sex Trafficking

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on February 17, 2020November 21, 2019

We talk a lot about the individual and relational problems associated with porn. Most people…

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Elizabeth opening up for the first time about the role of pornography in her 9-month living hell.
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Elizabeth Smart Speaks About Pornography’s Role In Her Abduction

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on February 9, 2020August 25, 2019

Elizabeth Smart’s horrific story began on the night of June 5, 2002 in an upscale…

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How Porn is Destroying Young Men (Gary Wilson)

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  • Posted on February 1, 2020November 21, 2019

Gary Wilson is an expert on the neurochemistry of addiction, mating, and bonding. He gave…

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Preacher and theologian Russell Moore pictured here reaches out to those struggling with a pornography addiction.
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I’m Addicted to Pornography. How Can I Defeat This Sin? (Russell Moore)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 29, 2020August 25, 2019

Many times we want change, but we don’t want change more than we want to…

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Successful male porn star pictured here speaks out on the psychological and relational damage of a career in the porn industry.
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Most Successful Male Porn Star Of All Time Speaks Out On Porn

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 25, 2020August 24, 2019

In the 1980’s, Greg moved to California to become an actor. When the writer’s strike…

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Serial Killer Ted Bundy Admits the Harms of Pornography

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 17, 2020January 18, 2020

On January 24th, 1989, serial killer Ted Bundy was executed by electric chair after being…

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David Ireland, senior pastor of Christ Church in New Jersey talking about how to live a pure life.
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Sexual Purity is a Process (David Ireland)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 13, 2020November 21, 2019

Sexual purity is a process. It’s not something you get right once and forget about.…

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Eli Nash giving a Ted Talk on how he got free from porn after many years of being addicted.
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Escaping Porn Addiction (Eli Nash)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 9, 2020November 21, 2019

For Eli Nash, it all started with a lingerie magazine that arrived in the mailbox…

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A picture of a church building with a cross on the issue of lust, sexual temptation, and pornography.
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Overcoming Lust (Powerful Sermon Compilation)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 5, 2020November 21, 2019

Sometimes it helps to have someone in your ear encouraging you to do the right…

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Russell Brand pictured here shares his story on pornography with other celebrities including Terry Crews, Rashida Jones, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Candace Cameron Bure
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5 Celebrities Share Their Experience With Porn (Fight the New Drug)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on January 1, 2020November 21, 2019

Porn affects people at every level in society, even those with fame and fortune who…

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Paul Washer preaching about sexual sin.
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Saving Yourself From Sexual Sin (Paul Washer)

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  • Posted on December 29, 2019November 21, 2019

Being successful in any area of life has a lot to do with the environment…

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Valiant Richey talking about how porn takes advantage of vulnerable people.
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Pornography Preys on the Vulnerable (Valiant Richey)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on December 25, 2019January 10, 2020

People who quit pornography often feel good that they are no longer supporting an industry…

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John Piper talking about Biblical strategies for winning the war against sexual temptation
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Two Strategies for Winning the War on Lust (John Piper)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on December 21, 2019November 21, 2019

We feature John Piper a lot on this site because he has spoken extensively about…

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Jack Fischer giving a Ted Talk on the harmful effects of pornography.
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Porn is the New Tobacco (Jack Fischer)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on December 17, 2019November 21, 2019

Society is slowly, but surely, wising up to the detriments of pornography. Pornography’s been compared…

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Fight the new drug logo.
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Fight the New Drug: A Movement for Love

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on December 9, 2019November 21, 2019

It is a common misconception that only religious people have an interest in quitting pornography,…

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Founder of DesiringGod.org, John Piper preaching a sermon.
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Lust is Like Drunkenness (John Piper)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on December 5, 2019November 21, 2019

Pornography is often compared to a drug, so it isn’t shocking that other people have…

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Matt pictured with his wife, who shared his testimony with Fight the New Drug on why he doesn't watch porn.
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I Quit Watching Porn And I’ve Never Been Happier (Matt’s Story)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on December 1, 2019November 21, 2019

I’ve never heard of anyone who quit porn and later regretted it. Granted, it can…

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Pastor Robert Morris sharing his key to having a pure heart at Gateway conference.
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The Secret to Having a Pure Heart (Gateway Conference)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on November 27, 2019November 21, 2019

Having a pure heart is something that every Christian should strive to possess. Jesus said…

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Doctor and sociologist Gail Dines talking about the damaging effect of pornography on individuals, families, and communities.
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The Startling Truth About Pornography (Gail Dines)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on November 23, 2019November 21, 2019

Pornography is the drug of choice for a lot of people in the 21st century,…

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Pastor and preacher Paul Washer talking about lust.
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Flee Youthful Lust (Paul Washer)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on November 19, 2019November 21, 2019

The best ways to resist temptation is to avoid it. People routinely compromise on their…

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Jason Mahr giving a Ted Talk on his addiction to pornography.
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Pornography Isn’t The Root Issue (Jason Mahr)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on November 15, 2019November 15, 2019

The root issue of pornography is often something other than pornography itself. This is especially…

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John Piper preaching about the key to escaping porn.
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The Key To Escaping Porn (John Piper)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on November 11, 2019August 25, 2019

We’ve already talked about the importance of having a positive life vision in the battle…

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Pastor Vladimir Savchuk of HungryGen talking about lust.
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Overcoming Lust (Pastor Vlad)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on November 7, 2019November 5, 2019

There are defensive and offensive strategies for overcoming lust. An example of a defensive strategy…

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John Piper preaching on lust.
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Saint Augustine’s Battle Against Lust and Fight for Joy (John Piper)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on October 31, 2019August 22, 2019

John Piper is founder and teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary.…

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David Erasmus giving a Ted Talk on the harmful effects of internet porn and the internet's ability to facilitate giving.
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Why Giving is Better Than Porn (David Erasmus)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on October 27, 2019August 21, 2019

The internet is the most powerful invention of the 20th century. I can’t think of…

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Jordan Peterson talking about pornography.
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How to Stop Looking at Porn the Simple Way (Jordan Peterson)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on October 24, 2019October 23, 2019

Porn is addictive because it supplies instant gratification. And feeling good isn’t easy to come…

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Senior Pastor Joseph of New Creation Church talking about sexual immorality.
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Experience Victory over Sexual Immorality (Joseph Prince)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on October 21, 2019October 22, 2019

JP has authored a number of best-selling books, including The Power of Right Believing: 7…

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Why I Stopped Watching Porn (Ron Gavrieli)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on October 14, 2019August 21, 2019

The mass consumption of pornography is a relatively recent phenomenon made possible by the internet.…

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John Bevere sharing his testimony on pornography addiction.
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Gaining Freedom From Pornography (John Bevere)

  • by DL Admin
  • Posted on October 10, 2019August 19, 2019

John Bevere is a best-selling author, conference speaker, and international evangelist. He is the author…

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