In this conversation, Sathiya and Nick discuss the findings of a recent Barna study on pornography usage among practicing Christians. They explore the need for updated data, the alarming statistics regarding pornography consumption, and the implications for mental health and church involvement. The conversation highlights the gender differences in perceptions of pornography and emphasizes the church's role in providing support and resources for those struggling with addiction. In this conversation, Sathiya and Nick delve into the complex relationship dynamics surrounding pornography use, emphasizing the importance of trust, communication, and professional help in recovery. They discuss the stigma associated with discussing pornography in churches, the comfort levels of individuals regarding their usage, and the cultural attitudes that minimize its impact. The conversation highlights the need for hope and role models, especially among Gen Z, and the significant effects of the pandemic on isolation and struggles with pornography. They also explore the critical role of parents in educating their children about healthy sexuality and the necessity of creating safe spaces for open conversations. 00:00 Introduction to the Barna Study 02:47 The Need for Updated Data on Pornography 06:02 Key Findings on Pornography Usage 08:49 Methodology Behind the Study 12:06 Impact of Pornography on Mental Health 15:01 The Role of the Church in Addressing Pornography 17:53 Gender Differences in Perception of Pornography 21:09 Conclusions and Future Directions 28:08 Exploring Relationship Dynamics and Trust Issues 30:23 The Role of Professional Help in Recovery 31:51 Churches and the Taboo of Pornography 32:46 Understanding Comfort Levels with Pornography Use 34:42 Cultural Attitudes Towards Sexuality and Sin 36:38 The Need for Hope and Role Models 38:56 Impact of the Pandemic on Pornography Usage 40:46 Gen Z's Perspective on Pornography and Recovery 42:37 Bridging the Gap: Parents and Healthy Sexuality Conversations 45:25 Creating Safe Spaces for Open Conversations 49:30 Resources for Parents and Youth Leaders Know more about Nick Stumbo Find Out More About My DeepClean Recovery Program Here Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, A Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This