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“Sex is not the problem [Lust is]” quote by Joshua Harris
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“Sex is not the problem [Lust is]”

Joshua Harris

About This Quote

Source Book: 2010 book on sexuality, 2010

He distinguishes sex from lust, stating that sex itself isn’t the issue, but lust is.

In simple terms: Sex isn’t the problem; lust is.

Key Takeaway

Focus on managing lustful thoughts.

Themes

sexuality morality psychology

Mood

cautious direct

Type

personal advice

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • personal relationships
  • faith communities
  • mental health

Key Concepts

theology self‑control

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does lust affect behavior?
  • What practices help reduce lust?
A Different Perspective

May overlook broader relational dynamics.

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