I took this post off of Chris Hodges' blog. He is the pastor at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, AL. He is getting ready to start a series called "Sexual Revolution", and this is what he posted. It's disturbing...we all know about it, but what are we doing about it. It starts at home people!
It’s Worse Than I Thought
March 28th, 2008 by Chris Hodges
It’s Friday and I’m at home finishing up the opening message in the new “Sexual Revolution” series. I’ll have to tell you, I knew this was a critical issue that affects everyone, but it’s worse than I thought.
Just read this…
There is over $342,000 spent on child porn every hour. (Research Counsel)
60% of all websites on the Internet are pornographic websites. (Research Counsel)
85% of kids surveyed said their parents didn’t know what they did on the Internet (Research Counsel)
An estimated 70% of all pornography ends up in the hands of children (online stats)
More than 2,500 new sites coming online every week. Average 357.14 a day (Research Counsel)
50% of teens say they have seen porn on the Internet. (Online stats)
67% of these same teens did so from home. (Online stats)
12 is the average age of a child’s first experience with porn. (Online stats)
When your child enters a chat room, they have a 100% chance of coming in contact with a sexual predator. 100% CHANCE! The average contact takes 60 seconds. (FBI Stats)
What’s going on in our culture?
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