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RELATIONSHIPS & RELIGION: How to resist the unwarranted pressure to fornicate

Dear Counsellors, I am a 20-year-old student at the university. I am also a member of the Christian Union and a staunch Anglican. I have a boyfriend who happens to be worldly and has been constantly asking me to engage in the matters of the flesh with him. I love my boyfriend, I really do, but I know the wages of fornication. The Sulphur awaiting fornicators is still taking protein shakes and doing push-ups. I have, thus, decided to save myself for marriage as the good Christian girl I am. What do I do now that there is this unwarranted pressure to fornicate? Good Christian Girl

The Counsellor – Stand firm on your faith

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