{"id":161,"date":"2010-05-07T18:43:38","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T18:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/stuffchristianculturelikes\/2010\/05\/152-not-the-swimsuit-issue.html"},"modified":"2010-05-07T18:43:38","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T18:43:38","slug":"152-not-the-swimsuit-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/stuffchristianculturelikes\/2010\/05\/152-not-the-swimsuit-issue.html","title":{"rendered":"#152 Not the swimsuit issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Windowlicker.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/105\/import\/swimsuit%20issue\/Windowlicker.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" width=\"416\" height=\"405\" \/><\/span> <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Men in Christian culture see the swimsuit issue as their kryptonite. Some of them (like my dad) give Sports Illustrated strict instructions not to send it with their subscription. The rest  of them (like the guys who were in Campus Crusade with me) dispose of it upon finding it in their mailbox.*<\/p>\n<p>The week the swimsuit issue comes out is a heavy time for <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/stuffchristianculturelikes\/2008\/08\/37-not-masturbating.html\">Every Man&#8217;s Battle<\/a> groups. Same goes double for the Victoria&#8217;s Secret catalog.**<\/p>\n<p>*Or at least they say they do.<br \/>**Or so I&#8217;ve been told.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Men in Christian culture see the swimsuit issue as their kryptonite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,123,9,10,301],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campus-crusade","category-masturbation","category-struggling","category-stumbling","category-the-swimsuit-issue"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>#152 Not the swimsuit issue - Stuff Christian Culture Likes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/stuffchristianculturelikes\/2010\/05\/152-not-the-swimsuit-issue.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"#152 Not the swimsuit issue - 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