Re: The Bible versus porn

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On 1/06/05, Yinka wrote:
> God invented sex therefore sex is good.
> God made us responsible therefore sex has to be within certain
> parameters. you know what they are, if you dont, read your bible.
> porn isnt sex, it's looking at other people having sex. this is a
> variation, a perversion, if you like, of the original plan.
>
> i have never read about any prophet who walked around naked, I
> think the person who wrote that made it up (I would suggest to
> that person that you should at least make up the name of the
> prophet as well if you're going to make things up)
>
> PS: if it feels good it's a sin? who taught you that?
>
> On 10/06/04, Better Catholic than most of them I know. wrote:
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>> Sex is sin. That is why we are all born into original sin. The
>> Bible says the sins of the fathers are visited on the children
>> (product of the sin) for generations. If it feels good,it's a
>> sin.
>>
>> Better Cathholic than most of them I know.
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>> On 10/05/04, Brandon wrote:
>>> On 8/09/04, Anonymous wrote:
>>>> "Why is it a republican thing to defend the Bible and
>>>> outlaw porn; yet the democrats defend porn and hate the
>>>> Bible??
>>>>
>>>> God "invented" sex and therefore anything we can enjoy
>>>> about sex is a gift from God, (short of kiddie porn,
>>>> beastality, rape). "
>>>>
>>>> Isn't it amazing that if a Republican/Christian mentions
>>>> porn or nudity, they are automatically condemned? I think
>>>> it is amazing that no one considers the fact that the Bible
>>>> never condemns nudity. Shoot, there was one prophet in the
>>>> Old Testament that was nude for 3 years straight, making a
>>>> prophetical point. This is somehow OK, because its in the
>>>> Bible, but if someone today walked around naked for 3 years,
>>>> he would be considered in league with Satan.
>>>>
>>>> Just an observation..
>>>>
>>>> He also has a point about Democrats always being anti-
>>>> Christian in their actions. You never see anyone who
>>>> actually is a true individual anymore. Virtually everyone
>>>> seems to fall into some group sooner or later, whether or
>>>> not they are correct. Like lemmings.
>>>
>>> Hey! Nice to hear from ya. You are completely correct that
>> the
>>> Bible never mentions anything against nudity. But in fact it
>>> emphatically opposes sexual imorality. It's everywhere in the
>>> Bible. Check out Romans, for one. Anyway, the thing about
>> porn
>>> is this: when we view porn, we tend to has lusty thoughts
>>> associated with it. Herein lies the problem. Lust clearly
>>> exemplifies sexual imorality; hence, it is advised that we
>>> lustful, sexual humans stay away from porn.
>>> As a side note. If some person could look at porn and truly
>>> have no lustful feelings or desirous feelings, then it would be
>>> okay. This person would be looking at the porn like looking at
>>> any other picture or painting.
>>> Just keep in mind. When in doubt, consult the Bible and
>>> conusult God himself. Remeber the power of prayer.
>>> Thanks for the awesome question. Fly with Christ.
>>>> hi, my name is scott, i enjoy watching porn, but i also want to
live how the bible tells me to live. im not religious in the way of
going to a big, tall, 100 year old building every sundat. instead i
read the bible and try to live my life the way that god and the
bible tell me to. i try my best to do so. is watching porn going
against the bible, or is it unimportant as it give me enjoyment and
pleasure. if you have an answer to my question, please tell me.
Also, if you have a scripture that could help me, i would appreciate
it. thanks!!