Pornography, masturbation, adultery, and homosexual acts have all skyrocketed thanks to easy Internet access and an abundance of porn sites and streaming services. Whether you are an individual suffering from sexual addiction or a pastor, counselor, or loved one seeking to help such an individual, this book is for you.
Fr. T. G. Morrow provides solid counsel for effectively overcoming sexual temptations, especially addictions. While written from a spiritual point of view, this book reflects the most advanced thinking in contemporary cognitive therapy approaches. Throughout these insightful pages, you will learn how to remain strong and not fall prey to the effects of the "sexual revolution" in your daily life.
As Fr. Morrow unpacks research, Church teachings, and real-life stories, you will find:
Also included are resources for those struggling with chastity, regardless of their vocation; testimonies of those who have overcome various sexual addictions; and tips for a healthy and holy courtship.
Above all, you will see how women and men who are striving to live chaste lives by moving from pleasure-seeking to the happiness of loving self-gift are transforming themselves and the wider culture. As you read this book and grow in knowledge of God's great love for you and the reasons for your belief, you too will be transformed for greater glory. And you will see how, by embracing God's plan for love and life, you will find authentic and lasting joy.
Rev. Thomas G. Morrow graduated from St. Charles Seminary in Philadelphia and was ordained in 1982 for the Archdiocese of Washington (D.C.). He has an STL in moral theology from the Dominican House of Studies and a doctorate in sacred theology from the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family. He was host for three years (1989-1992) of Catholic Faith Alive!, a radio program on WNTR in Washington, in which he explained the Catholic Faith. Fr. Morrow has appeared as a guest on numerous Catholic media platforms and has written several books, including Straight to Heaven, Christian Dating in a Godless World, Overcoming Sinful Thoughts, and Overcoming Sinful Anger. He has also written booklets on the Rosary, the Stations of the Cross, and Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory and has published many articles in Homiletic and Pastoral Review,, New Covenant, Our Sunday Visitor, Lay
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