Christian singles want to meet others like them, but they are often afraid to go to activities for singles because they are afraid to go to a “meat market”. How can we calm this fear?

Christian singles want to meet others like them, but they are often afraid to go to activities for singles because they are afraid to go to a “meat market”. How can we calm this fear?
Millions of singles are going on-line to find a partner. Even if the environment is virtual, their motivations should be true and healthy. However, this is not always the case!
“When I want to be intimate, how far can I go before it’s considered a sin?” We are asked this question often from single Christians or Christians that just started dating. However is this the right question to ask?
Just because online dating is not a sin, doesn’t mean that you should subscribe to every dating websites you can find. None of them are perfect, however, some are completely unsuitable for Christians.