tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797034330399726254.post965655166004093028..comments2023-07-22T19:09:38.803+10:00Comments on post supportMIKE: Winning the battle*mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03321272459192364067noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797034330399726254.post-68527049111371370832008-05-23T11:57:00.000+10:002008-05-23T11:57:00.000+10:00oh yes, i'm just passing on something that has bee...oh yes, i'm just passing on something that has been helpful for me..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797034330399726254.post-58714170905049896002008-05-23T11:17:00.000+10:002008-05-23T11:17:00.000+10:00Thanks for the advice. Most helpful has it been so...Thanks for the advice. Most helpful has it been something you have struggled with in the past?mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03321272459192364067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797034330399726254.post-59451884336624414062008-05-23T09:09:00.000+10:002008-05-23T09:09:00.000+10:00I think if you're struggling with this, its a good...I think if you're struggling with this, its a good idea to keep reminding yourself of the reasons why porn is bad, not just a harmless indulgence with no consequences or side-effects but with a sin label on it. The devil will tell you lies and you'll try to justify it in your mind, and the truths can get twisted or avoided.<BR/><BR/>Make a text file on your computer and make a list of reasons why porn is wrong. Look at it whenever you feel tempted to indulge, or just read it at other times (because you probably don't want to read it when you're tempted to indulge, so its good to prepare yourself by locking solid truths into your mind).<BR/><BR/>To help you get started, here's some reasons why porn is wrong:<BR/>-Biblical commands to flee sexual immorality<BR/>-it trains your eyes to look at women in the wrong way<BR/>-its hard to get the images out of your mind again<BR/>-it gives you feelings of guilt and harms your relationship with God<BR/>-if you have a wife or girlfriend, it really harms that relationship<BR/>-and you can think of moreAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5797034330399726254.post-58396998539591705352008-05-14T12:53:00.000+10:002008-05-14T12:53:00.000+10:00Aspects of our culture seek to teach us that looki...<I>Aspects of our culture seek to teach us that looking at porn is ok.</I><BR/><BR/>this has stood out to me in the last week on the train.<BR/><BR/>a bunch of young guys have had dodgy magazines on the train. no shame. no covering them as i walk past. sitting next to old ladies and no shame!!<BR/><BR/>it's nuts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com