Sexuality

Trend Alert: The Sex-Positive Movement

This CPYU Trend Alert takes a look at what is known as the sex-positive movement, which has succeeded over the course of its relatively young and loosely-organized life to bring about a change in how individuals think about and practice…
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Teaching Kids To Wait

The Apostle Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 6:18, “Flee from sexual immorality,” conjure in my mind images of a person running out of and away from a burning building in an effort to not only avoid danger, but to save…
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Roo: Questions and Answers

Planned Parenthood expanded their already significant sex-education efforts with vulnerable and developing children and teens into the world of online technology with the launch of Roo, a “sexual health chatbot.” To download a list of sample questions and answers provided…
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The Controversial Balenciaga Ad Campaign

Back in late November, the Balenciaga luxury fashion brand came under fire for launching a controversial ad campaign featuring young children. The campaign was put together to peddle the brand’s plush and extremely expensive handbags shaped like a teddy bear.…
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Episode 162: “Theology of the Body” with Timothy Tennent

Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast: Dr. Timothy Tennent Dr. Timothy Tennent (bio) Asbury Theological Seminary TheologyoftheBody.net…
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Trend Alert: Autoerotic Asphyxiation

Scarfing, or autoerotic asphyxiation is a deadly form of sexual experimentation that over the years has become more widespread, particularly among young adolescent males, although it is suspected that more and more females are engaging in the practice. What kind…
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Biblical Sexuality in a Hyper Sexualized World

One of the beautiful realities of reading God’s Word, the Bible, is to see how the Bible speaks to all of life in today’s world. Think for a minute about how our world is saturated with hyper-sexuality and all kinds…
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