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Porn in the Church

Porn Stats Prove the Epidemic

Pornography is prevalent everywhere today, because porn use thrives in secrecy, many church members are trapped in a cycle of sin and shame, thinking they are the only ones facing this temptation.

The stats are same inside and outside the church, nearly 1 and 4 men look at porn regularly. According to Barna research, 51% of Christian men and 16% of Christian women admit to looking at porn regularly. Despite this, only 7% of churches have an active ministry to help those struggling with porn.

Huffington Post

  • Porn is used by audience of 70% Male and 30% Female.
  • Porn sites estimated monthly visits, 450 million, outpace Netflix, amazon and twitter combined 306 million.
  • A researcher from Montreal Canada cited saying he started his research looking for men in their twenties who had never consumed pornography he couldn’t find any.
  • The average porn user spent 12 minutes looking at porn and visits 7.5 times per month.
  • 30% of all data transferred across the Internet it porn related taking up a enormous amounts of bandwidth.

Covenant Eyes

  • Global porn revenues have declined 50% since 2007 due to all the free content on the internet
  • 56% of divorces involved party with an obsessive interest in pornographic websites
  • 64% of college men and 18% of women spend time on Internet sex (porn) every week.
  • In a survey of hundreds of college students, 93% of boys and 62% of girls said they were exposed to pornography before they turned 18.

51

Christian men look at porn regularly

16

Christian women look at porn regularly

7

Churches have active ministries to address porn

35

Teenage boys viewed porn too many times to count

70

Boys who saw porn before age 13

33

Girls who saw porn before age 13

93

Boys who viewed porn before age 18

62

Girls who viewed porn before age 18

13

Billion dollars in porn industry

66

Of HR professionals who found porn on employee computers