The Importance of Biblical Messages in the Church

When purity culture came in, and you can kind of date it to the mid 90s, maybe to like 2015, although I think it's still there. But the messages that were really taught, especially to girls, ended up having significant long-term effects that were harmful. And so that's what we're trying to do, and she deserves better using actual research. We surveyed 7,000 women to see how their experiences as teens in church and the messages that they were told in church, how those impact them long-term. The picture is not pretty.