It’s no secret that the pornography industry is a huge money maker: in 2007, the industry earned over $97.6 billion. No one wants to admit or talk about how they watch it, but one can’t argue that porn is becoming more mainstream. Without getting into too many details, one could point to the 70′s and 80′s as leading the way. Here are five ‘classics’ that helped the likes of Sasha Grey and Jenna Jameson become household names – whether your mom likes that or not.

Despite all the smiles and moans, it turns out that having sex on film for money can really mess a person up. So after having had to deal with all types of demons, from horrific childhoods to drug and alcohol problems to just feeling like a used piece of meat, these 10 porn stars traded in fame and fortune in the porn industry to become servants of God.

Pornography used to be illegal in the United States. Hard to imagine, but true. Like a world without flowers, pretty birds, or Megan Fox, the world without porn was a cold and ugly place. But thankfully something happened to change that: millions of stoned hippies getting naked, annihilating cultural taboos, and initiating a sexual revolution that some would say culminated in the 1970′s when feature pornos were actually taken as serious cinema.

Despite all the smiles and moans, it turns out that having sex on film for money can really mess a person up. Like mess them up so much that they can potentially kill a fellow porn actor with a prop samurai sword and lead police on a wild chase that ends with the porn star/murderer being tased off a cliff. Or it messes them up so much that they trade in fame and fortune in the porn industry to become servants of God.

Despite all the smiles and moans, it turns out that having sex on film for money can really mess a person up. So after having had to deal with all types of demons, from horrific childhoods to drug and alcohol problems to just feeling like a used piece of meat, these 10 porn stars traded in fame and fortune in the porn industry to become servants of God.