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Kristin Battista-Frazee Kristin Battista-Frazee

Luke is Back interview

Are religious conservatives with their views on porn and sex in a minority or are their views shared by many Americans?

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Kristin Battista-Frazee Kristin Battista-Frazee

Rick Santorum’s War on Pornography stirs up the same tired arguments

Rick Santorum’s crusade to save America from the pandemic of pornography may seem like an out-of-the-blue call to action against smut—the kind of campaign rhetoric that supplies comedians and late-night talk-show hosts with good material—but for the last 40 years my family has lived this culture war.

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Retro birth control debate
Kristin Battista-Frazee Kristin Battista-Frazee

Retro birth control debate

All this retro 70s style debate about access to birth control is like stepping back in time.

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Political forgiveness
Kristin Battista-Frazee Kristin Battista-Frazee

Political forgiveness

A day before the voting begins in the Republican primary in my home state of Florida, I couldn’t help but think of the axiom, “to err is human, to forgive divine.”

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Pleasure principle
Kristin Battista-Frazee Kristin Battista-Frazee

Pleasure principle

As a teenager, “the pleasure principle” to me was a Janet Jackson song and I didn’t realize it also defined our drive to seek pleasure and avoid pain.

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Food porn
Kristin Battista-Frazee Kristin Battista-Frazee

Food porn

This country is obsessed with food as is evident from the success of the Food Network, Internet sites and magazines which are dedicated to featuring decadently prepared meals and desserts.

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