The choice is up to you and your parents, but Christian teens should still know Gods perspective on dating. Non-Christians have a different perspective on dating. Yet God has more in store for you than just jumping from one relationship to another. He is clear on whom you should date and why you should date.

Is a teenager allowed to date?

In some states, teens can legally date anyone they want once they reach 16, but in other states, they dont have that choice until they turn 18. But, legal issues aside, theres usually a big difference in maturity level between a 14-year-old and an 18-year-old. So, set some rules about the acceptable dating age range.

What God say about relationships?

Ephesians 4:32: Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. 35. Genesis 2:18–25: Then the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.

Is it bad if a 13 year old dates a 17 year old?

No. It is not illegal for a 13 and 17 year old to date.