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Library Internet Filter Bill
By David E. Smith   |   03.05.15
State Representative Peter Breen (R-Lombard) recently introduced HB 2689, also known as the Internet Screening in Public Libraries Act. This common sense legislation would help protect children and families from obscene and illegal material on the Internet and prevent public...
Fifty Shades of Shame — The Evolution of Pornography
By   |   02.18.15
The release of the Fifty Shades of Grey movie is a more important and lamentable event than many Christians may realize. What the movie represents is nothing less than the evolution of pornography in an age increasingly distant from a...
Dirty Dozen List of Top Sexual Exploiters Announced
02.04.15
Annual list includes Fifty Shades of Grey, Department of Justice and Backpage.com.
Campaign to Filter Porn from Wi-Fi Networks Gains Headway
By   |   01.28.15
A campaign to convince Starbucks and McDonald's to filter pornography out of their Wi-Fi systems is gaining momentum.
Research Confirms Pornography Harms
01.22.15
A paper published last month in the scientific journal Archives of Sexual Behavior adds significant data to the growing body of research on pornography. The paper, titled “Pornography and the Male Sexual Script: An Analysis of Consumption and Sexual Relations” is based on a survey of 487 American college men aged 18-29.
Stop Trafficking Online, Amend the Law
01.15.15
It is easier than ever before to buy and sell women and children for sex thanks to the Internet. Pimps have realized that they can remain anonymous, make lots more money and offer more extreme and deviant sexual behaviors if...
IL Attorney General Launches Investigation on Library for Illegal Censorship
12.30.14
The Illinois Attorney General has launched investigations of the Orland Park Public Library, Orland Park, IL, for its censorship of–yours truly. That's right, me.
Boys, Porn and Education
11.20.14
The headmaster of the all-boys boarding school I attended when I was a teenager was always wary of admitting students to the academy that had been exposed to pornography. Among his reasons for this was that boys who had carnal knowledge—even on the level that pornography affords—very often found it an impediment in the process of their education.
Is Your Library XXX…Like Orland Park?
08.14.14
Child porn and other illegal content is unfiltered and access is paid for by taxpayers at the Orland Park library.  Can a Homeschooling, Pregnant Mother 
& Her Colleague Stop it? Orland Park Public Library Director Mary Weimar, Spokesperson Bridget Bittman,...
Miley Cyrus and the Moral Gag Reflex
By John Stonestreet   |   07.28.14
Looking at culture, it’s tempting to give up in despair. As the dad of little girls, for example, when I see the relentless objectification of women by celebrities such as Miley Cyrus, I’m tempted to think that any attempt in what William Wilberforce called a “reformation of manners” is futile. It seems that instead, in the words of Daniel Patrick Moynihan, we have to “define deviance down.”
Porn Addiction Looks Similar to Drug Addiction
07.17.14
Researchers at the University of Cambridge’s department of psychiatry discovered that watching pornography triggers brain activity similar to what drug addicts experience when they’re shown drugs.
Two Courageous Citizens Work to Stop Access to Unfiltered Porn In the Orland Park Library
By David E. Smith   |   07.11.14
Eight months ago we wrote an article about the dangers of unfiltered Internet access in our public libraries, and specifically cited an on-going battle at the Orland Park library.  The situation in Orland Park is now boiling over.  The library...
Good News About Google and Verizion
By Kathy Valente   |   06.25.14
**Caution: Contains Sensitive Information** You need some good news, and I want to tell you about two recent victories for decency!  The war against the sexual exploitation of women and children is definitely a winnable one when people simply take...
WARNING: Children At Risk
By Kathy Valente   |   06.12.14
I recently attended a summit in Arlington, VA, on the issue of ending sexual exploitation. The information shared by experts was, to say the least, overwhelming. We are in an emergency state. Of utmost importance is the urgent need to...
6 Truths about Pornography
By   |   06.03.14
The Bible is the “word of truth.” It’s mankind’s user manual. It’s the blueprint, even in suffering, for a joyful and fulfilled existence in this life, and an incomprehensibly glorious eternity in the next. The total truths and precepts inherent...
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