Skills for Being Human in Pornified Culture - Joshua Chestnut-

2018-02-21

A lecture given by Joshua Chestnut at Southborough Feb. 16th. For more information, visit www.labri.org/mass and for more L'Abri lectures, visit the L'Abri Ideas Library. Few aspects of our technologized culture entrench shame, deepen isolation and ultimately dehumanize like internet porn. And if the statistics on the matter are even partially true, the number of men and women struggling with porn addiction is at epidemic levels. In this lecture I will consider the often over-looked virtues of p...

A lecture given by Joshua Chestnut at Southborough Feb. 16th. For more information, visit www.labri.org/mass and for more L'Abri lectures, visit the L'Abri Ideas Library.

Few aspects of our technologized culture entrench shame, deepen isolation and ultimately dehumanize like internet porn. And if the statistics on the matter are even partially true, the number of men and women struggling with porn addiction is at epidemic levels. In this lecture I will consider the often over-looked virtues of patience and imagination as key skills in both regaining and maintaining one's humanity in a pornified culture like our own.

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