I shall not set in front of my eyes any good-for-nothing thing.—Ps. 101:3.

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Christians avoid entertainment that promotes materialism or the occult or that features violence, bloodshed, and death. Christian parents have the responsibility before Jehovah to be selective about what they allow to be viewed in their home. Of course, no true Christian would deliberately involve himself in spiritism. Still, parents need to be aware of films, TV series, video games, and even comics and children’s books that highlight uncanny practices. (Prov. 22:5) Whether we are young or old, our eyes should find no pleasure in video games that feature violence and depict killing with gory realism. (Ps. 11:5) We must refuse to focus our mind on any activity that Jehovah condemns. Remember, Satan is targeting our thoughts. (2 Cor. 11:3) Even spending too much time viewing entertainment that may be considered acceptable can encroach on family worship, daily Bible reading, and our preparation for meetings.—Phil. 1:9, 10. w10 4/15 3:12, 13

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