Priest calls for parents to get their kids off Snapchat

[JimG]

"Just Do It. Let Them Hate You": Priest's Call for Parents to Get Their Kids Off Snapchat Goes Viral

Strong words. The tweet of a Catholic priest calling on parents to get their kids off Snapchat in very strong terms is going viral – and causing controversy. Here’s what the priest, Fr. Dan Beeman of Norfolk, VA, posted on Twitter: The tweet reads: “Dear Parents: Get Snapchat off of

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[HerCrazierHalf]

I’ve always wondered about such well intentioned prohibitions. Will this mean that once they are old enough (or otherwise able to) that they’ll be as likely to misuse it?

I suppose alcohol exemplifies the pattern I’m concerned about. Most of us abstain growing up, then suddenly in college quite a few end up over doing it once there are no parents around.

 

[bmaj]

I often wish a Priest would recommend that all Catholic adults who view porn sites on the internet get off of them, too!!! Could save many a marriage and possibly a lot of souls.