Monthly Archives: October 2009

Contraception: Why Not? (part 23)

This entry is part 27 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This is the final post of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Q. How did the Church arrive at the conclusion that NFP is a viable family planning practice as opposed to completely putting one’s trust in God? A. Putting … Continue reading

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Contraception: Why Not? (part 22)

This entry is part 26 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This post is part of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Slide: Coronation of Mary Married couples are meant to represent the marriage of Christ and his Church.  Christ is the bridegroom, the Church is the bride.  Couples are … Continue reading

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Contraception: Why Not? (part 21)

This entry is part 25 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This post is part of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Slide: Effectiveness of Natural Family Planning Natural family planning is every bit as effective as any form of contraception.  Dr. R. E. J. Ryder published an article in … Continue reading

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Contraception: Why Not? (part 20)

This entry is part 24 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This post is part of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Slide: Responsible Parenthood The Church doesn’t teach that you have to have as many children as your body can bear.  This picture is of the little old woman … Continue reading

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Life without computers

Ever wonder what life would be like without your computer?  Maybe you’ve been thinking you spend way too much time on the computer and you should cut back a bit.  Well you’re not the only one.  Matter of fact, I … Continue reading

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Contraception: Why Not? (part 19)

This entry is part 23 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This post is part of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Slide: Impediment to Total Self-Giving John Paul II maintained that contraception is an impediment to total self-giving.  He maintained that it is a contradiction to say “I love … Continue reading

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Contraception: Why Not? (part 18)

This entry is part 22 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This post is part of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Slide: The Magic of Sexual Attraction There is some really good news for the ladies.   Here we have an article that reports: They say female chemical messengers, known … Continue reading

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Contraception: Why Not? (part 17)

This entry is part 21 of 28 in the series Contraception: Why Not?

This post is part of a series by Professor Janet E. Smith. Slide: Elle: Sexual Chemistry This blurb from Elle, a woman’s fashion magazine, advises that “For years Prozac and the Pill have given women emotional stability and sexual freedom, … Continue reading

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