How Exodus Cry reinvented the white slavery moral panic for a modern age

Originally published at: https://prostasia.org/blog/how-exodus-cry-reinvented-the-white-slavery-moral-panic-for-a-modern-age/

Benjamin Nolot is a hero valiantly fighting against moral rot—at least according to Benjamin Nolot. The founder of Exodus Cry believes that pornography is corrupting our values, eroding male and female virtue, and putting young people in danger. In 2020, Exodus Cry launched Traffickinghub, a campaign to shut down Pornhub based on the claim that…

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It’s always interesting how when you look at these ‘secular’, ‘pro-science’ anti-porn groups like FightTHeNewDrug, YourBrainOnPorn, or others you find that they get much of their support from, or are entirely made up of religious idealists, as is the case with FtND and the Mormon church and YBoP and their affiliations with Morality in Media.
It’s disgusting.

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It’s also interesting how many of these “pro-science” groups will disregard the majority empirical consensus, backed up by well-researched, empirically valid literature that fails to assert any causal link between pornography consumption and subsequent sexual aggression or offending.

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