“Sex” Articles

Art can be pornographic even if not intentionally so.

Avoiding an obviously sex-centric film is rudimentary. Further along the spectrum, however, is where discretion and wisdom are required.

Surrounded by a world of shameless porn and an attitude in the church that sees all shame as unhealthy, we need to remember that it is a holy thing, a beautiful thing, to blush.

When secular society framed sex as a need or right, purity culture said the same thing—at least to men—and taught a generation of women that they existed to fulfill this need.

One of the reasons Christian influencers make videos about their newly minted sex lives is almost certainly to get views, which begets both more followers—more impact for Jesus, naturally—and also more money.

Walker described the lamp as “Freudian” and evocative of the primordial ooze, because apparently no one bothered to take him aside and say, “It’s just a lamp, Ed.”

In Sex in a Broken World, Paul Tripp carefully and pastorally tries to show readers a much better way.

Drew and Tyler chat with Rebecca Calhoun about her recent article, Moving Past the Purity Movement.

It’s time to find a way past the Purity Movement that helps us fuse what we know about sex with what we know about God and how he wants us to live.

Our fullest expression as male and female created in the image of God is found in neither unbridled freedom nor oppressive regulation.

When we tell teens that the ultimate purpose of chaste behavior is to make sex and marriage satisfying, we invite them to judge every act in pragmatically hedonistic terms.

The risk of promoting early marriage as a way to combat sexual sin is that fewer and fewer of us understand the nature and purposes of marriage (and sex) in the first place.

The Virgins moves past Christians clichés by building them into something new and charming.

Wouldn’t it be nice to drop all this unpleasantness? Unfortunately, we can’t.