Contraceptives | Catholic viewpoint | Natural Family Planning |
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What are birth control pills
This is the most common contraceptive
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What is the Catholic Church
This multinational religious organization has taken the strongest stance against contraceptives
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What is breast feeding?
This is the earliest form of NFP, which was used by tribal people. The woman may not conceive for 18-24 months if they do this.
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What are condoms
This contraceptive has the lowest success rate.
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What is Natural family planning?
The only method of birth control allowed by the Catholic Church
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What is <5%
This percent is the divorce rate for couples who adhere to the catholic teachings about natural family planning
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What is Natural family Planning
This form of birth control has the highest success rate
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What are contraceptives?
According to the Catholic Church, these weakens
the relationship between a husband and wife. |
What is...
*Respecting the dignity of human life (the value of the child) *enriches the bond between husband and wife *can be used for achieving or postponing pregnancy
These are benefits for couples who use natural family planning
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What is the Birth Control Pill
This form of contraception is also used to treat excessive menstrual bleeding,pain, and acne
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Unplanned pregnancies
Natural family planning is preferred by the Catholic Church because couples who use NFP are open to the possibility of life and thus don't have these...
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What is The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
According to this American religious group, Family planning is a term used for certain methods of avoiding pregnancies
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