Human Pimping Research Paper

A Glimpse into the Pimps

In the world today it is estimated that twenty-seven million adults and thirteen million children are victims of sex trafficking, and each year nearly thirty thousand will die from abuse, neglect and sexually transmitted diseases. Pimping is something that is spreading and threatening to the lifestyles of those too blind to notice it. Though it is seen worldwide as an ignominy to the human race, it is largely ignored causing it to become exceedingly more dangerous to the millions currently affected by it daily and those who one day will be. It is likely that if no one stands up and helps these victims, pimping will soon be at your front door. Pimping is something that has affected people almost since the beginning

The church claims that “the selling of women and children and disgraceful working conditions where people are treated as instruments of gain rather than free and responsible persons are ‘infamies’ and an ‘affront to fundamental values’… rooted in the very nature of the human person” (Reverend Gerald R. Barnes “Statement on Human Trafficking” People on the Move, 24 Feb. 2017). When people are sold and abused, it is common for them to lose who they used to be, almost as if they are no longer their own person. The panderers often degrade personalities, confidence, and comfort all for their own needs, and in the church’s opinion this is a sin so immense and vile that it is considered an infamy that ignores and therefore denies the value in one’s God-given nature. The church patently states that, “[t]rafficking in persons is a crime against humanity and ultimately a sin” (Reverend Gerald R. Barnes “Statement on Human Trafficking” People on the Move, 24 Feb. 2017). The church strongly believes that human trafficking is a definite sin and takes away one’s rights and demeans their bodies all for earthly desires. God tells us that each person’s body is a temple and one should then treat it as though it were devoted solely to Him; but in abuse of someone’s body, one then ruins their own pride and further takes away someone else’s. One can clearly see through their teachings that the church very much believes that pimping is