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#729 - How Dennis Prager, Jordan Peterson, and some Protestants get Porn Wrong

The Counsel of Trent

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The Importance of Masturbation in Marriage

CNN's Christiane Amanpour says Jordan Peterson is using the Alzheimer's story as a wedge to justify all kinds of behaviors. Amanpour: If you treat sexual stimulation and release as primarily about satisfying urges, then you end up turning the marital act into something whose primary purpose is to just satisfy urges - which is an inhuman thing to do. She adds that if you watch porn, you're partly responsible for your cooperating with these evils. Amanpour: I strongly disagree with Prager and Peterson's take that pornography is fine in moderation and it's only excess porn consumption.

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