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Abstinence Education Works After All

AliveInHim Wrote: Feb 05, 2010 11:46 AM
Actually the agenda behind 'comprehensive sex ed' has nothing whatsoever to do with the assertion that the young-uns can't control themselves. That's just a red herring.

What CSE is, is a systematic undermining of parental authority. It doesn't take long to give kids the basic biological information. Most kids 'catch' their parents' sexual values through watching as well as hearing them-and they are watching every day. It takes years, however, for the schools to subtly manipulate the kids into thinking that sex is merely an activity to be enjoyed with no thought for the morrow so long as somebody has and uses a condom. That is why they wish to start 'teaching' the kids even in kindergarten. Of course, once the kids hit those...

Abstinence-only sex education has been a favorite target of the cultural elite, who argued it was naive at best and dangerous at worst. Now, a new study published in the Archives of Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine suggests that encouraging young teens to just say no to sex may be the most effective method at delaying early sexual activity. The study, the first of its kind to employ rigorous research methods in a controlled setting, showed that programs that encouraged 12- to 14-year-old students to refrain from sexual activity "until they are ready" were more effective than other approaches.

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