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[Riveting Video] Kidnapping Victim Elizabeth Smart says Porn 'Made My Living Hell Worse'

Ben Johnson : Aug 22, 2016
LifeSiteNews.com

"I can't say that he would not have gone out and kidnapped me had he not looked at pornography. All I know is that pornography made my living Hell worse."

airlift(Salt Lake City)—[LifeSiteNews] For the first time, Elizabeth Smart has revealed the role pornography played in her kidnapping. (Photo via LifeSiteNews)

In June 2002, Smart was kidnapped at knife-point, dragged into the woods, and told she was the "bride" of Brian David Mitchell. He bound the 14-year-old girl's feet to the bed and raped her, sometimes multiple times a day, for the next nine months.
 
Smart says things got worse after he exposed her to pornography.
 
"I remember he pulled out this magazine full of hardcore pornography. And I remember he would just sit and look at it and stare at it," Smart says in a new interview with the anti-porn group Fight the New Drug. "When he was done, he would look at me, and he'd be like, 'Now we're gonna do this.'"
 
"It just led to him raping more—more than he already did, which was a lot," she says. In court proceedings, she testified to being assaulted three to four times a day...
 
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