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Q: My mom doesn’t want me to have Snapchat because she thinks I can turn off my location (which you can't). But it’s the only way to communicate with some of my friends . Is it a sin if I have it? I use it to minister. I know it's definitely a place to use caution. But I use snap to send out stuff for personal bible studies. And I find that most people I witness to are willing to give me their snap, so it provides a follow up on people I reach with the gospel.  A: From what I’ve seen and heard Snapchat and Omogle were designed to do sinful sneaky things. The disappearing photos function [and the functionality was updated for alerting if screenshoted was made to send nudes so that people could feel more comfortable sending them, but they're still sending them!]. For young people using it can lead to a lot of bad things. The thing is it does let people be sneaky. It does let you see others stuff [their sneaky and sinful stuff], so that and predators and groomers and sexually...