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Pornography can create many problems in a marriage. Here are resources on the pros and cons of pornography in a marriage relationship.
Before You End Your Marriage Over Porn
The issue of spouses watching pornography is one that can tear a marriage apart. For some couples pornography is okay, while for other couples, the use of pornography is a deal breaker.
Pornography Poll
Although a man may hear his wife say that his use of pornography is degrading, hurtful, and a form of cheating, he may maintain that his use of pornography is no big deal and that he is not unfaithful. Has pornography hurt your marriage?
How To Know if Your Spouse Is Having a Cyber Affair
If your spouse's behavior has changed in these ways, then there could be a problem with cyber sex.
Marriage and Pornography
A look at the pros and cons of pornography and how it can impact a marriage.
One Wife's Response to Pornography in Marriage
An early response on the Marriage Forum to a question about pornography showed how communication could bring about a change in attitudes and behaviors that could help a marriage cope with the porn issue.
Is it Okay to Fantasize About Someone You're Not Married To?
Here's a look at both sides of the issue regarding sexual fantasies.
Crossing the Line--On Line
David N. Greenfield, Ph.D. and Al Cooper, Ph.D. offer 11 warning signs online pornography viewing, tips on what you can do if you think you are crossing the line.
The Porn Factor
This article on Time's online edition looks at what pornography is doing to real-life relationships. It is interesting to note that the professionals who claim the internet causes marital breakups are lawyers, not marriage counselors or psychologists.
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