How Does Theology of the Body Address Pornography?

If you’re reading this and you’ve struggled with pornography, the first thing I want you to hear is this: your struggle does not define you. You are not broken beyond repair. Theology of the Body doesn’t address pornography by piling on shame — it addresses it by telling you the truth about who you are, and about the persons whose images have been reduced to objects. That truth is the doorway to freedom. ...

February 23, 2026 · 3 min · Katie Palitto