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SHAPING MORALITY

SHAPING MORALITY. INTERNS 2014. Seen by many to be one of the biggest pastoral challenges over the next 5 years. EL James says her aim is to ‘ re-shape morality’. Women are in the forefront of this. Most susceptible age for a married woman to have an affair is between 25 and 34.

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SHAPING MORALITY

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  1. SHAPING MORALITY INTERNS 2014

  2. Seen by many to be one of the biggest pastoral challenges over the next 5 years • EL James says her aim is to ‘ re-shape morality’ • Women are in the forefront of this • Most susceptible age for a married woman to have an affair is between 25 and 34 • 50 SHADES OF GREY has been the catalyst for bringing these issues to the surface rather than causing them • Do we condemn or embrace the challenge of 50SOG

  3. strong link between readers of the book and unhealthy behaviours such as binge drinking, unsafe sex and abusive partners • NZH reported research done by MSU found: • 34% more likely to have partners that stalked them • 75% were bordering on eating disorders  • 65% of the women interviewed who read the trilogy were more likely to binge drink and have more sexual partners • report also said that ‘Twilight’ was responsible for normalising abuse in relationships as well as internet porn • Normalises previously unacceptable behaviour

  4. SOME CHALLENGES FACING THE CHURCH • 50 SHADES OF GREY • Women are at risk • Porn & Mummy Porn • Health of our marriages • Health of our pre marriage teaching & counseling • holiness

  5. SHAPING MORALITY INTERNS 2014

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