by APFLI | Feb 19, 2004 | Abstinence - What is it?
Chastity Components… Knowing how to live in a self-giving way Being FREE from any form of self-centered slavery Not being involved in selfish relationships with other people Making your personality consistent, mature, harmonious & peaceful Helping to develop...
by APFLI | Feb 19, 2004 | Abstinence - What is it?
Chastity and Abstinence are often used interchangeably these days. Actually… Chastity is a spiritual power, something deep within yourself. It is a lifestyle, a philosophy of life. Abstinence is a behavior used to achieve Chastity....
by APFLI | Aug 27, 2003 | Reasons for Abstinence
What is YOUR sex-image? –> Sex for sale, where the prostitute sells his or her body for another's sexual pleasure? –> Sex for kicks, where the playboy or playgirl uses his or her body for sexual pleasure? –>...
by APFLI | Jun 1, 2003 | Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
Sexually active teens are more prone to be depressed/suicidal than teens who are chaste. Early sexual experimentation has been “a substantial factor in undermining the emotional well-being of American teenagers”. Data taken from a national survey of 6,500...
by APFLI | Jan 5, 2001 | Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
The Physicians Consortium has produced an outstanding report entitled "A Perspective on the Medical Implications of the Virginity Pledge among Teens" [The Physicians Consortium, 5Jan01; 612-827-9552]. It is an excellent report on the medical hope offered...