Episode 75: Defending Young Minds Against Porn with Kristen Jenson

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Introduction:

Kristen Jenson, author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids, joins Amy to talk about how we can protect kids from pornography.

Main Points Covered:

• Kristen shares how she was motivated to write this book
• Average age kids are exposed to porn: 8!
• More about Good Pictures Bad Pictures book
• Will talking about pornography cause kids to be more curious about it?
• The relationship is key in all of this.
• Pornography can become an addiction in the same way that people are addicted to drugs.
• Teen girls are using porn as sex education.

Resources Mentioned:

Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Minds

Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality

Defend Young Minds curriculum

 This is Life with Lisa Ling: Porn Ed (2019)

 Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr

Unfamiliar Vocab:

Sextortion

Bible Verses:

Philippians 4:8

 Quotable Quotes:

“There are no iron gates on the internet, so our kids need an internal filter in place.” – Kristen Jenson

“The goal isn’t innocence but to make good choices.” – Kristen Jenson

“Pretty is for Pinterest, practical is for the purse.” – Amy Davison

“Pornography cultivates the opposite of a good, loving relationship.” – Kristen Jenson

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