ANTI-PORNOGRAPHY RESOURCES
Catholic Websites
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http://www.integrityrestored.com/ Integrity Restored was designed to help men, their
wives, and their families break free from the bonds of porn.
http://www.angelicwarfare.org/ The Angelic Warfare Confraternity is a supernatural
fellowship of men and women bound to one another in love and dedicated to pursuing and
promoting chastity together under the powerful patronage of St. Thomas Aquinas and the
Blessed Virgin Mary. The Confraternity is an official apostolate of the Dominican Order.
http://www.fathersforgood.org/ffg/en/news/pornography/special.html An initiative for
men by the Knights of Columbus. Learn how to beat the porn plague and protect your
wife and children.
http://www.pornnomore.com/ PornNoMore.com is dedicated to ministering to those who
desire to break their addiction to pornography.
http://www.familylifecenter.net/catholic_porn_help.asp Catholic Family Life Center
International. Help for those struggling with pornography and resources for men desiring
to maintain their purity.
http://www.catholic.com/video/overcoming-pornography-addiction Catholic Answers
chastity speaker discusses pornography addiction and how to overcome it.
http://chastitysf.com/ Chastity—In San Francisco Psychological healing in the Roman
Catholic mystical tradition.
http://www.maritalhealing.com/conflicts/addictedspouse.php Institute for Marital
Healing: strengthening marriages and families. Internet pornography and other addictions.
http://www.theologyofthebody.net/ TheologyoftheBody.net is dedicated to the promotion
of Blessed John Paul II's revolution and life-transforming message of hope that counteracts
societal trends which urge us to view the body as an object of pleasure or a machine for
manipulation.
http://www.theporneffect.com/ The Porn Effect speaks to men and women about the
beauty of sex, the problem of porn, and the healing which is possible.
Christian Websites
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http://www.livebold.org/ Live Bold Magazine (online) is one of the fastest growing
publications for men and men's ministry.
http://www.purehope.net/home.asp pureHOPE endeavors to provide Christian solutions
in a sexualized culture, leading to a world free of sexual exploitation and brokenness.
http://www.pureintimacy.org/ Pure Intimacy is an online ministry of Focus on the Family
devoted to the biblical truth that human sexuality flows from the image of God that we bear
as male and female and is a good gift from God.
http://www.settingcaptivesfree.com/ Setting Captives Free is a non-denominational
ministry which teaches the biblical principles of freedom in Jesus Christ. Our Christ
centered courses are free of charge and help people escape impurity, over-eating, substance
abuse, gambling, smoking and more.
http://www.thepinkcross.org/ Pink Cross Foundation is a faith-based IRS approved
501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to reaching out to adult industry workers offering
emotional, financial and transitional support. We largely focus on reaching out to the adult
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film industry offering education and resources to victims of sex trafficking and violence in
the workplace. Pink Cross Foundation also reaches out to those struggling with
pornography addiction offering education and large doses of truth to recover.
http://beggarsdaughter.com/ Beggars Daughter is a Christian site run by Jessica Harris for
and to women who struggle with pornography. She does much to expose the lie women
feel that “they are the only one” and offers real help and resources for women
GENERAL WEBSITES/ Resource Lists
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http://www.arlingtondiocese.org/bishop/about_boughtprice.php Diocese of Arlington
(VA) Bought with a Price: Pornography and the Attack on the Living Temple of God, a Pastoral Letter
by Bishop Paul S. Loverde.
http://www.flrl.org/truefreedom.htm Archdiocese of New York (NY) True Freedom
Anti-Pornography Initiative.
http://www.archomaha.org/pastoral/se/taskforce.html Archdiocese of Omaha (NE) AntiPornography Task Force (English and Spanish resources).
Secular Websites
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http://www.no-porn.com/ Since 1997, No-Porn.com has helped men and women of all
backgrounds recover from pornography addiction.
http://www.pornharms.com/ Pornography Harms is dedicated to providing the most
accurate peer-reviewed research on the harm from pornography, along with relevant news,
opinion and personal experience.
http://www.socialcostsofpornography.com/ The consultation on The Social Costs of
Pornography assembled leading experts in the fields of psychiatry, psychology,
neurophysiology, philosophy, sociology, law, and political theory to present a rigorously
argued overview of the problem of pornography in our society and to make
recommendations. The primary purpose of the meeting was to examine the real nature of
pornography in its moral and social consequences.
http://www.x3pure.com/ The primary objective of the X3Pure project is to enable a speedy
and effective recovery for men, women, couples and parents dealing with Internet
pornography and other sex-related addictions in the most confidential and professional
manner possible.
Spanish Websites
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http://es.catholic.net/busqueda/index.phtml?w=pornografia&s=2&and=1 Catholic.net.
Este sitio contiene 463 artículos sobre la pornografía en español.
http://www.fathersforgood.org/ffg/es/index.html Padres para siempre. Una iniciativa de
los Caballeros de Colón.
http://www.ofwcmedia.com/5-espanol Teología del Cuerpo. Recursos en español sobre
las enseñanzas de Juan Pablo II.
http://www.unityrestored.com/ Unidad Restaurada. Restaurando la unidad personal e
interpersonal de las personas afectadas por la pornografía.
INTERNET FILTERING TOOLS & MEDIA SAFETY
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http://www.covenanteyes.com/ CovenantEyes helps you protect your family online.
Learn how the Internet is used in your home.
http://www.enough.org/ Enough is Enough has recently launched a new multimedia program, Internet Safety 101, to educate, equip and empower parents, educators and
other caring adults with the knowledge and resources needed to effectively protect children
from the dangers of online pornography, sexual predators, cyberbullies and threats relating
to social networking, online gaming and mobile devices.
http://www.internetsafety.com/safe-eyes-parental-control-software.php Safe Eyes is Mac,
PC, and iOS compatible software that protects your family from harmful content and other
dangers on the Internet.
http://www.isafe.org/ i-SAFE is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating
and empowering youth (and others) to safely, responsibly, and productively use information
and communications technologies.
http://www.familysafemedia.com/ Family Safe Media provides parental control solutions
for families concerned about the profanity, promiscuity and violence in today's media and
entertainment.
http://www.cleanhotels.com/ CleanHotels.com is a network of lodging facilities that—
based on some of the best research available—do not offer in-room, "adult" (pornographic)
pay-per- view movies.
http://www.purehope.net/filterreviews.asp pureHOPE seeks to assist parents in making
an informed decision when purchasing filtering, blocking, or monitoring software for their
family.
SELF-HELP GROUPS
1. 12-Step Groups
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http://www.saint-mike.org/csgsar/ Catholic Support Group for Sexual Addictions
Recovery. Sexual addiction can lead to arrest and prison. Avoid that tragedy and find
freedom from this compulsion. Join us in the quest for healing and purity.
http://www.sa.org/ Sexaholics Anonymous International. Sexaholics Anonymous is a
fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each
other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover. Our primary
purpose is to stay sexually sober and help others to achieve sexual sobriety.
http://www.sanon.org/ S-Anon International. S-Anon is a program of recovery for those
who have been affected by someone else's sexual behavior.
2. Men's Groups
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http://www.thekingsmen.org/ Under Christ the King's universal call to serve, we as The
King's Men pledge to unite and build up other men in the mold of leader, protector, and
provider through education, formation, and action.
http://www.promisekeepers.org/ Promise Keepers' mission has been to ignite and unite
men to become warriors who will change their world through living out the Seven Promises.
http://www.dads.org/ St. Joseph's Covenant Keepers is an informal international
network of Christian men, under the patronage of St. Joseph, dedicated to strengthening the
family.
3. Women's Groups
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http://www.womenofgrace.com/en-us/default.aspx Women of Grace is a Catholic
apostolate whose mission is to transform the world one woman at a time by affirming
women in their dignity and vocation as daughters of God and in their gift of authentic
femininity.
BOOKS
English Books
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Be a M an! Becoming the M an God Created You to Be, by Fr. Larry Richards.
Boys to M en: T he T ransforming Power of Virtue, by Tim Gray and Curtis Martin.
Breaking Free: 12 Steps to Sexual Purity for M en, by Stephen Wood.
T he Courage to be Chaste, by Fr. Benedict J. Groeschel, C.F.R.
Every Man's Battle: Winning the War on Sexual Temptation One Victory at a Time,
Every Young Man's Battle: Strategies for Victory in the Real World of Sexual
Temptation, Preparing Your Son for Every Man's Battle: Honest Conversations
About Sexual Integrity, by Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker.
Holy Sex! A Catholic Guide to Toe-Curling, Mind-Blowing, Infallible Loving, by
Gregory K. Popcak, Ph.D.
Hope After Betrayal: Healing When Sexual Addiction I nvades Your M arriage, by Meg
Wilson.
I n the Shadows of the N et: Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior,
Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction, by Patrick Carnes.
Pure Manhood, by Jason Evert.
Pure Womanhood, by Crystalina Evert.
Theology of the Body for Beginners: A Basic Introduction to Pope John Paul I I 's
Sexual Revolution, by Christopher West.
Treating Pornography Addiction: The Essential T ool for Recovery, by Kevin
B.Skinner, Ph.D.
Spanish Books
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Amor y Vida, por Patrick Reidy.
La belleza de la sexualidad, por Tomás Melendo.
Como sanar las heridas de la adicción sexual, por Dr. Mark Laaser.
Como usar las nuevas tecnologías en la familia, por Marianela Jaúdenes.
La moral sexual explicada a los jóvenes, por André Leonard.
¡Por favor, háblame del amor!, por Inés Pelissie du Rausas.
ARTICLES
1. English Articles
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"The Effects of Pornography on Individuals, Marriage, Family and Community," by
Patrick F. Fagan, Ph.D.
http://www.flrl.org/PDFs_and_Docs/2009_Effects_of_Pornography.pdf.
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"Escaping Pornography (Part 1) – The Heart Battle," by John R. Murphy
http://www.livebold.org/archives/4029.
 "Escaping Pornography (Part 2) – The Root Cause," by John R. Murphy
http://www.livebold.org/archives/4043.
 "Escaping Pornography (Part 3): Addicted to Broken Promises," by John R. Murphy
http://www.livebold.org/archives/4062.
 "Escaping Pornography (Part 4): You Are Not Alone," by John R. Murphy
http://www.livebold.org/archives/4073.
 "Is Porn That Depicts the Subjugation of Hispanic Women Tied to the Rise of Hate
Crimes Against Latinos?" by Alisa Valdes
http://www.alternet.org/media/139926?page=entire.
 "More Women Lured to Pornography Addiction," by Rachel B. Duke
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/11/more-women-lured-to-pornographyaddiction/?page=all.
 "Not a Fantasy: Racial Hatred and Misogyny in Pornography," by Joyce Wu
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~beware/notfantasy.htm.
 "Porn Among Friends Is No Laughing Matter,"
 http://www.reallove.net/articleshowa229.html?ID=70.
 "Pornography," by Gerald Korson
http://foryourmarriage.org/everymarriage/overcoming-obstacles/pornography/.
 "Pornography: What's the Problem?" by Mark J. Houck
http://old.usccb.org/prolife/programs/rlp/houck.pdf.
 "Racism in Pornography," by Alice Mayall and Diana E. H. Russell
http://www.scribd.com/doc/24163417/Racism-in-Pornography.
 "The Weight of Smut," by Mary Eberstadt
http://www.firstthings.com/article/2010/05/the-weight-of-smut.
 "Why More and More Women Are Using Pornography," by Tanith Carey
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2011/apr/07/women-addicted-internet-pornography.
2. Spanish Articles
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"7 Pasos para Proteger a tu Familia de la Pornografía,"
o http://www.archomaha.org/pastoral/se/pdf/Pornography_Steps_Brochure_Spanish.p
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"Libérese de la pornografía," por Steve Wood
http://www.familylifecenter.net/article.asp?artId=236.
"Pornografía: ¿Cuál es el problema?" por Mark J. Houck
http://old.usccb.org/prolife/programs/rlp/houcksp.pdf.
"La pornografía: De la curiosidad, al placer y a la autodestrucción," por Andrea Acosta
http://elpreg.1upprelaunch.com/main.asp?SectionID=4&SubSectionID=64&ArticleID=34
o 91&TM=8453.955.
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