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Article: Baptist Sunday school teaching about `secret sin' of pornography
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- February 14, 1999
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An X-rated Sunday school lesson? Not exactly. But Southern
Baptists have been talking about the "secret sin" of pornography in
their Sunday school classes nationwide.
A Sunday school lesson on "How to Reject Pornography" for young
adults and those older says that many church members particularly
men are consumers of pornography.
"We realize pornography is an issue facing society. And given the
number of users of pornography, we know people in the church use it,
too," said Ross McLaren, a Baptist biblical studies specialist.
"Even children have access to it now, through the Internet."
McLaren cites James Lambert's "Porn in America," published in 1997
by Huntington House, which says ...