In addition to giving Biblical names to some sinful practices in this section, i left out some of the stats which quantified the sexual immorality in schools, as they (sadly) read more like an advertisement for brothels rather than places of education.

"I am much afraid that schools will prove to the great gates of Hell unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures, engraving them in the hearts of youth. I advise no one to place his child where the Scriptures do not reign paramount. Every institution in which men are are not increasingly occupied with the Word of God must become corrupt. — Martin Luther

The porn industry rakes in an estimated $10 billion to $14 billion annually in the United States. The $4 billion that Americans spend on video pornography alone is more than the annual revenue of the NFL, the NBA or Major League Baseball. Dillon Fishman Arizona Daily Wildcat http://wildcat.arizona.edu/papers/98/133/03_1.html

It is estimated that Americans now spend somewhere around $10 billion a year on adult entertainment, which is as much as they spend attending professional sporting events, buying music or going out to the movies. It is estimated that Americans now spend somewhere around $10 billion a year on adult entertainment, which is as much as they spend attending professional sporting events, buying music or going out to the movies. CBS News. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/11/21/60minutes/main585049.shtml

The U.S. Customs Service estimates that there are more than 100,000 websites offering child pornography - which is illegal, worldwide Red Herring Magazine, 1/18/02; http://www.spcc-storrs.org/blog/archives/general/

25 million Americans visit cybersex sites between 1-10 hours per week MSNBC Survey 2000; http://www.spcc-storrs.org/blog/archives/general/

The combined circulation of Playboy and Penthouse exceeds that of Time and Newsweek. http://www.spcc-storrs.org/blog/archives/general/

Nearly 900 theaters show X-rated films and more than 15,000 adult bookstores and video stores offer pornographic material, outnumbering McDonald's restaurants in the U.S. by a margin of at least 3 to 1. http://www.spcc-storrs.org/blog/archives/general/

60% of all web-site visits are sexual in nature MSNBC /Stanford/Duquesne study, Washington Times Jan. 26, 2000;. http://www.spcc-storrs.org/blog/archives/general/

Between 2/2001 to 7/2001 there was an increase of 345% in child pornography sites. N2H2, 8/01; http://www.spcc-storrs.org/blog/archives/general/

60% of all adults consider living with someone of the opposite gender without being married [sometimes called co-habitation, but which morally is "living in sin"], a morally acceptable behavior.”⁴ http://www.barna.org/FlexPage.aspx?Page=Topic&TopicID=2

30% of all adults consider having a sexual relationship with someone of the same gender a morally acceptable behavior.” (2004). ^ ⁴

38% of adults consider it morally acceptable to look at pictures of nudity or explicit sexual behavior ^ ⁴

45% of adults consider having a abortion morally acceptable ^⁴

36% think it is OK to use profanity. ^ ⁴

34% say people are born gay (though there is no real proof of that, but as we all are born with a sinful nature, we cannot validate practicing what God states is sin, as He also provides grace to overcome our proclivity to sin,). ^ ⁴

6% of men and 11.2% of women say they have had same-sex relations. http://www.census.gov/prod/www/statistical-abstract.html

From 1970 to 1996 the number of "never married" persons increased from 21 million to 46 million in 1996. ^ ⁴

Those who live in sin before marriage have a 50% higher divorce rate than those who do not. In addition, 40% of cohabitors break up before marrying.^ ⁴

Since 1960 there has been an almost 800% increase to 4.3 million in the number of unmmarried couples people cohabiting. Angela Bayer of the Population Resource Center in May 2001; http://www.childstats.gov/ac2000/pop1.htm

The number of unmarried couples living together grew 72 percent between 1990 and 2000, reflecting a significant change in lifestyle. US Census Bureau.Wetzstein, Cheryl, “Unmarried-couple households increase,” The Washington Times, March 13, 2003), www.washtimes.com/national/20030313-37131544.htm). http://www.josh.org/notes/file/Internet9-Cohabiting.pdf

Approx. 40% of "single parent households" consist of two persons sexually cohabiting [living in sin]. The State of our Unions. http://moralissues.hp.infoseek.co.jp/mi/SOOU2004.pdf.

About 25% (est.) of unmarried women between 25-39 are living in sin, with about 50% having previously done so. U. S. Bureau of the Census. 1998. Marital Status and Living Arrangements: March, 1997

Over 50% of all first marriages are begin with living in sin. [“cohabitation,” compared with approx. 10% overall in 1965.] Larry Bumpass and Hsien-Hen Lu. 1998. "Trends in Cohabitation and Implications for Children's Family Contexts." Unpublished manuscript, Madison, WI: Center for Demography; .University of Wisconsin.

The most likely to cohabit are people aged 20 to 24. http://www.josh.org/notes/file/Internet9-Cohabiting.pdf

“Four times as much infidelity is reported among cohabiting men and among married men. Moreover, 1% of married woman reports having had an affair in the past year, compared to 8% of cohabiting women.”(Warren, Dr. Neil Clark, “The Cohabitation Epidemic,” Focus on the Family, June/July 2003, pg. 10-11) http://www.josh.org/notes/file/Internet9-Cohabiting.pdf

From 1976 to the 1990's reported child abuse in the U.S. has risen from 670,000 to nearly 3 million. FBI statistics; http://www.newsherald.com/archive/religion/bl112198.htm

A survey published in the book Sex in America found that 90 percent of wives and 75 percent of husbands claimed never to have committed adultery. Michael Foust, www.lifeway.com

The most comprehensive recent study of Americans' sexual practices, the 1994 National Health and Social Life Survey, found that 75 percent of married men and 90 percent of married women had been sexually faithful to their spouse. http://www.history.pomona.edu/vis/05h21/readings/frc_Q&A.html

In 1900 only about 6% of 19- year- old white unmarried women had engaged in premarital fornication. pbs.org. http://www.quchronicle.com/media/paper294/news/2004/01/29/Lifestyles/PreMarital.Sex.Sparks.Controversy-590821.shtml

Since 1960 there has been over a 400% increase in illegitimate births. The Wall Street Journal,Monday, March 15, 1993 Quantifying America's Decline by William J. Bennett http://www.columbia.edu/cu/augustine/arch/usadecline.html

By age 17, 50% (conservative number) of teenagers have committed fornication (premarital sexual relations). Alan Guttmacher Institute: AGI, Sex and America's Teenagers, New York: AGI, 1994, pp. 19-20.

80% of teens have committed fornication by the time the leave their teens. Singh S and Darroch JE, Trends in sexual activity among adolescent American women: 1982- 1995, Family Planning Perspectives, 1999, 31(5): 211- 219; special tabulations by The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) of data from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth; and Sonenstein FL et al., Involving Males in Preventing Teen Pregnancy: A Guide for Program Planners, Washington, DC: The Urban Institute, 1997, p. 12; http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/fb_teen_sex.html

40% of today's fourteen-year-old girls will become pregnant by the time they are 19. http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/taku77/papers/vc/vc5.htm

25% 1 in 4 teens who have committed fornication acquire an STD. The Alan Guttmacher Institute. 1994 http://www.agi-usa.org/pubs/fb_teen_sex.html#14a

The primary reason for adolescents remaining (a virgin) is that it is against their religious/moral values. Moore, K.A., Driscoll, A.K., & Lindberg, L.D. (1998). A Statistical Portrait of Adolescent Sex, Contraception, and Childbearing. Washington, DC: The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.

Approx. 80% of college students are guilty of having committed fornication. CDC and Zogby International for The Foundation for Academic Standards & Tradition.

80 percent of college students are given to fornication, 60 percent in non-committed relations. Substituting Sex For Love http://www.humanlife.org/publications/OutsideBox10.pdf

Among college students who live away from home, (at least) 56 percent were guilty of practicing fornication while attending college. http://www.hon.ch/News/HSN/514693.html http://www.colleges.com/Umagazine/articles/health/HN_000406sexabstinence.html.

1.5 - 2% of the US total population are estimated to be homosexual. http://www.straight-talk.net/gay/facts.shtml (1 - 3% - The Centers for Disease Control).

1.51% [and increasing] of the total U.S. population identified themselves as gay, lesbian or bisexual, or 4.3 total million Americans. The Social Organization of Sex: Sexual Practices in the United States (1994). http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=IF04A01

30% of all adults consider having a sexual relationship with someone of the same gender a morally acceptable behavior. www.Barna.org. Beliefs: General Religious (2004)

In 1979, 73% of homosexuals admitted to having sex with boys. In The Gay Report by Jay and Young,

50% of homosexual males have the Human Papilloma Virus. The Ins and Outs of Gay Sex: A Medical Handbook for Men

43 percent of white male homosexuals estimate they have had sex with 500 or more different partners, and 28 percent report more than 1,000 partners. Authors Bell and Weinberg http://www.leaderu.com/issues/fabric/chap11.html

86 percent of offenders against males described themselves as homosexual or bisexual" (W. D. Erickson, M.D., et al., in Archives of Sexual Behavior 17:1, 1988).

60 percent of U.S. adoption agencies accept applications from homosexual men and women, and 40 percent already have made such placements. 19 percent of the agencies contacted say they deliberately seek homosexuals as adoptive parents or advertise as "gay friendly." Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute; http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=35331 [small sample size; survey funded by pro homosexual group.]

"40 percent of the children adopted [recently in Massachusetts] have gone to gay and lesbian families," according to Masachusetts Democratic state Sen. Therese Murphy. WorldNetDaily on July 1; http://www.massnews.com/2004_editions/07_july/070804_kids_given_to_gay_parents.htm

Children raised in same-sex parents are more likely to become sexually promiscuous and are more likely to become homosexual themselves. Riggs SC. Coparent or Second-Parent Adoption by Same-Sex Parents. (letter) Pediatrics 2002; 109: 1193-4. http://www.lifesite.net/features/marriage_defence/SSM_MD_evidence.pdf

A major Dutch study of homosexual men in "committed" relationships found that only 7 out of 156 had been sexually faithful, or 4.5 percent. The study cited above found that even homosexual men in "steady partnerships" had an average of 6 "casual" sodomite partners per year. Michael Foust, www.lifeway.com http://www.history.pomona.edu/vis/05h21/readings/frc_Q&A.html

In this study, 43% of white male homosexuals were guilty of having sodomite relations with 500 or more partners, 28% admitted to 1000 or more partners in a lifetime, and of these people, 79% said that half of those partners were total strangers. Bell, A. and Weinberg, M. Homosexualities: a Study of Diversity Among Men and Women. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1978. http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=IS01B1

Male homosexual relationships in Holland last an average of 1.5 years, with gay men reporting an average of eight partners a year outside of their “committed” relationships. Xiridou M, et al. The contribution of steady and casual partnerships to the incidence of HIV infection among homosexual men in Amsterdam. AIDS. 2003; 17: 1029-38.)

Gay men have sex with someone other than their primary partner in 66% of relationships within the first year, rising to 90% of relationships after five years. Harry J.Gay Couples. New York. 1984

A 1997 study of 2,583 older homosexual men found the "modal range for number of sexual partners was 101-500. 10 to 15% said they had had more than 1,000 sexual partners. The Journal of Sex Research. Timothy J. Dailey, author, Dark Obsession. http://www.lifeway.com

A study of homosexual men shows that more than 75% of homosexual men admitted to having sex with more than 100 different males in their lifetime: approximately 15% claimed to have had 100-249 sex partners, 17% claimed 250-499, 15% claimed 500-999 and 28% claimed more than 1,000 lifetime sexual partners. Bell AP, Weinberg MS. Homosexualities. New York 1978.

61 percent of homosexuals in Chicago’s Shoreland area had more than 30 sexual partners. 2008 Baptist Press. http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=19649

Lesbian women were more than 4 times as likely to have had more than 50 lifetime male partners than heterosexual women. Fethers K et al. Sexually transmitted infections and risk behaviours in women who have sex with women. Sexually Transmitted Infections 2000; 76: 345-9.

Approx. 66% of same-sex "marriages" in Massachusetts have involved lesbians. 2008 Baptist Press. http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=19649

The 2003-2004 Gay/Lesbian Consumer Online Census surveyed the lifestyles of 7,862 homosexuals. Of those involved in a "current relationship," only 15 percent describe their current relationship as having lasted twelve years or longer, with five percent lasting more than twenty years. http://www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=IS04C02

At least 66% of homosexuals are guilty of regularly engaging in sodomy. Corey, L. and Holmes, K. "Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis A in Homosexual Men." New England J. Med., 1980, pp. 435-38.

The States with the highest concentrations of homosexual households were

1. Vermont

2. California (San Francisco; Guerneville; W. Holllywood; Palm Springs; Oakland; Long Beach)

3. Washington (Seattle-Bellevue-Everett)

4. Massaschusetts (Provincetown; N. Hampton; Roxbury)

5. Oregon

6. New Mexico (Albuquerque)

7. Nevada

8. New York (New York, NY; Chelsea)

9. Maine

10. New Jersey (Jersey city)

U.S. Census 2000

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