Rosaline Bush

Pornography harms individuals, families, and society, argues Rosaline Bush in the following viewpoint. Indulgence in semi-nude imagery can progress dangerously to usage of hard-core pornography, sex addiction, and sexual violence, Bush reports. Many pornographers use brutality and humiliation to force women and children to perform illicit acts. Furthermore, children who are exposed to pornography often acquire a warped view of sexuality that stunts their moral and emotional development. Because pornography contributes to immoral and criminal behavior, Bush maintains, it should not be tolerated. Bush is the editor of Family Voice, a conservative journal published monthly by Concerned Women for America.

As you read, consider the following questions:

1. According to Bush, what percentage of rapists report that they use pornography regularly"

2. According to Victor Cline, as cited by the author, what is the four-step progression of pornography addiction"

3. In Bush...