By Craig Gross
Smartphone addiction can be a real problem for some people, especially when they get addicted not so much to their phone but to what they use their phone for.
To put it simply: more and more people are using their smartphone for porn, and it’s taking over their lives.
And so what do they do? They blame the smartphone for the porn they view on it.
It kind of makes sense, honestly. After all, we like to point fingers at things that aren’t us. We like to shift blame from our own minds and hearts onto some sort of device or outside thing.
It’s not OUR fault that we’re overweight – it’s junk food’s fault for tasting so good. It’s not OUR fault that we speed on the highway – it’s our car’s fault for being so powerful and nimble. It’s not OUR fault that we lust – it’s women’s fault for dressing so provocatively.
This kind of thinking helps us feel better about ourselves, but it doesn’t get us anywhere close to actually solving our problem. But all too often, we just don’t care.
We don’t want to solve the problem; we just want to find a scapegoat.
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