Before doing this study, please read the 1-minute introduction: Have You Become Desensitized? It explains that the dangers of violent entertainment are recognized by secular authorities as well as warned against by God.
Proverbs 4:23: Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
Mark 7:21-23: For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, 22 adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. 23 All these evils come from inside and defile a person.
Ephesians 5:8-16: For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light 9 (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth) 10 and find out what pleases the Lord. 11 Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. 12 It is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. 13 But everything exposed by the light becomes visible—and everything that is illuminated becomes a light. 14 This is why it is said: “Wake up, sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” 15 Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
Soft Core Christians
The Only Opinion
Sex, Truth, Love
One reason younger generations of Christians are accepting sinful behavior is because they are more familiar with the words of our culture than the Words of Scripture.