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Carl Trueman - The Deadly Disease of Pornography

Dial In with Jonny Ardavanis

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The Importance of Pornography in Relationships

You've talked before about how pornography changes or thinking so we view people as objects and not faces. What do you mean by that? Yeah, the English philosopher Roger Scruton makes this very interesting distinction when he talks about pornography. He says porn turns erotic love from being something that is about faces to being something about bodies. So pornography encourages us to treat people as means to an end rather than an end in themselves.

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