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‘Ironically, he stumbled on NoFap the same way many other users do – while searching for porn to use for masturbating’

July 16, 2013 By Kathy Shaidle

What he found amazed him, and revolutionized his life: a group of mostly atheist and agnostic Reddit users who, without ever reading a lick of Catholic theology, were independently discovering, simply through personal experience, everything that he had learned from years of reading the writings of the Church.

“They were — often without realizing it — reaching in the direction of sexual truths that I recognized from my catechism,” he says. “But they hadn’t read this stuff in a catechism, hadn’t been taught it from a pulpit or an NFP class or their parents. They were discovering it (slowly, in pieces) by having lived through it.  They were stunned by what they were finding, which went against what they’d been taught.

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