Statistics reveal that nearly 80% of Americans—including Christians—fail to remain virgins until marriage. Our culture says that's no big deal. Reality is, though, sex outside of marriage results in guilt and resentment that can greatly weaken any marriage relationship that follows. The author writes from personal "I traded my Bible for a boy. The author speaks to couples and counselors dealing with the complicated emotional and spiritual problems generated from "playing house before saying 'I do.'"
The author did an excellent job in telling her story. She showed her pain in a way that the reader could experience it. Unfortunately, the flow of the story constantly gets interrupted when the author gets philosophical about the consequences of her sins. She also didn't seem to have the educational background necessary to be able to do it accurately.