- Although often equated, purity and virginity are not the same things. Purity is only accomplished through Jesus’s purity.
- The purity movement often taught women their bodies were the source of lust, and were inherently shameful.
- The purity movement often taught men that any sexual desire was the same as lust, despite being very different things.
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Episode 3 Summary
Discussion Questions
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How would you define purity? Try your best to remove any religious definitions. What does it mean when something is pure?
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How does knowing your purity comes from God affect how you see yourself? How does it impact the way you see romantic or platonic relationships?
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What are some of the differences between what girls were taught and what guys were taught? Are there similarities? Be respectful!
Diving Deeper
John 8:3-5
Read John 8:3-5. How does Jesus respond to this situation? How is Jesus’s response surprising (or expected) after what you’ve learned in this third part?