Purity in an Impure World

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white-rose2.jpgThe quest for purity is making a comeback in America. Since 1993, nearly 2.5 million “True Love Waits” pledge cards have been signed by young men and young women who have made a commitment to remain pure and save sex for marriage. The “True Love Waits” commitment reads:

Believing that true love waits, I make a commitment to God, myself, my family, my friends, my future mate, and my future children to a lifetime of purity including sexual abstinence from this day until the day I enter a biblical marriage relationship.

Passion and purity may seem mutually exclusive. They are not. It is possible to feel passionately toward someone without following through physically. No one said it was easy, but it is possible.

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Claudia is a Christian wife with a wonderful family that includes three stepsons, two daughters-in-law, and three grandkids. She's a part-time copyeditor who writes to encourage strong, healthy marriages. Her latest writings are found at Marriage: Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
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Monday, February 25th, 2008