Anti-contraception efforts go public.Rosemont, IL -- Attendees at September's Pro-Life Action League conference, "Contraception is not the answer," gave consideration to fighting contraception as the root cause of abortion. The gathering included evidence that contraception "devalues children, harms relationships between men and women, promotes sexual promiscuity Promiscuity See also Profligacy. Anatol constantly flits from one girl to another. [Aust. Drama: Schnitzler Anatol in Benét, 33] Aphrodite promiscuous goddess of sensual love. [Gk. Myth. , and leads to falling birth rates, among other ills" (San LuisObispo.com, Sept. 28, 2006). This connection between contraception and abortion, although proved over and over again, is still bothersome to many people, including pro-life activists. The use of political tactics, such as ending public funding Public funding is money given from tax revenue or other governmental sources to an individual, organization, or entity. See also
A service mark used for an organization that provides family planning services. , worries such pro-life leaders as International Right to Life Federation president Dr. John Wilke. They fear that this strategy will distract from the fight against abortion because contraception is almost taken for granted Adj. 1. taken for granted - evident without proof or argument; "an axiomatic truth"; "we hold these truths to be self-evident" axiomatic, self-evident obvious - easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors" in modern society. |
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