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Humanae Vitae at 50: Those who believe that that church's ban on artificial contraceptives does not matter need to hear this wake-up call: Untold numbers of women and children have died, will die ...
Nowhere in Amoris Laetitia does Francis cite Humanae Vitae 's absolute condemnation of artificial contraception, which he would certainly have done if this was an infallible teaching.
People consider most forms of contraception are artificial. Whether you utilize natural or artificial methods of preventing or encouraging pregnancy is up to you and you alone.
Instead of artificial contraception, the Church promotes natural family planning (NFP) for both avoiding and achieving pregnancy.
Close to 180 laws will take effect in Tennessee starting July 1, covering issues ranging from immigration to artificial ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Associated Press polling editor Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux about how contraception became politicized among Christians in the U.S..
As we mark National NFP Week, there have been confusing ideas coming from the Pontifical Academy of Life that seem to imply that the Church’s teaching on contraception can “develop” to allow ...
A bill safeguarding the right to contraception has members of congress divided on party lines.
Gas stations and 24-hour convenience stores sell condoms but haven't stocked emergency contraception, which can prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. Experts say it's overdue.
After Justice Clarence Thomas cast doubt on the Supreme Court decision that established a right to contraception, reproductive rights advocates are pressing for new protections at the state level.
On New Year's Eve 1930, the Roman Catholic Church officially banned any artificial means of birth control.
Recent data from the federally administered National Survey of Family Growth shows large majorities of Catholics report using at least one form of artificial contraception — with over 90% having ...