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  • Children consume 30 hours per week in front of a TV being bombarded by lewd commercials and raunchy sitcoms, or “connecting” with friends on Facebook staying online for hours, chatting with one another, or playing games. gotquestions.org.
  • Almost 90% of teens have viewed pornography online at one of the 300,000 adult websites, most while doing homework.  Teen Mania Ministries. "Battle Cry: Magnitude of the Crisis"
  • The average TV watcher sees 14,000 references to sex and the average child "watches 8,000 murders and 100,000 acts of violence by the end of elementary school." The Center for Media and Public Affairs.
  • 79% of youths unwanted exposure to pornography (which is addictive) occurs in the home (Online Victimization of Youth: Five Years Later, 2006).

 

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