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The Teaching of the Prophetic Encyclical Humanae Vitae (Part V)

By Adolfo J. Castañeda / June 9, 2021 /
churches

…in this series: Part VI: The Fourth Prophecy Part VII: Modernity’s Challenges to Humanae Vitae Part VIII: The Church’s Right to Teach on Birth Control Part IX: The Church’s Teaching…

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Breast Cancer Risk Factors: Birth Control and Pregnancy Interruption

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / May 25, 2023 /

…and the birth control pill. On this episode, Dr. Lanfranchi explains why premature birth and hormonal contraception increase risk of breast cancer. The younger the girl, the more dangerous the…

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Biden Admin Spreads Abortion Overseas

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / July 19, 2021 /

…international jargon “sexual and reproductive health” is a euphemism that includes contraception and abortion, among other things. That is, the “health care” that the Biden administration thinks everyone should have…

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The Second Prophecy of Humanae Vitae: A “General Lowering of Moral Standards”

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / June 18, 2018 /
wedding rings on a bible

…would happen if contraception became normalized – from an increase in marital infidelity to totalitarian implementations of forced birth control by governments – are certainly bleak. However, it is worth…

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The Conception Conundrum

By Brian Clowes, PhD / April 20, 2017 /
pregnancy test

…drug ― such as an IUD or birth control pill ― prevents implantation, then no abortion takes place. Under the new definition, abortion would only occur if a chemical or…

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Sanger’s Planned Parenthood, Birthed in Eugenic Racism

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / July 6, 2020 /
Planned Parenthood Clinic

…that she explicitly strove to disseminate birth control among minority communities through the so-called Negro Project. In one infamous letter about that project, Sanger even appears to suggest that her…

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Why Is Premarital Sex a Sin?

By Adolfo J. Castañeda and Marisa Cantu / September 28, 2023 /
sad woman sitting in her bedroom

…clots, etc. Related: ‘Petition on Hormonal Contraceptives’: The Real Effects of Hormonal Birth Control Sometimes it is the young women who pressure their boyfriends to use a condom to “prevent”…

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Shouldn’t Every Child Be Wanted?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / June 8, 2017 /
Portrait of a joyful little girl with syndrome down in a summer park

…1923 edition of The Birth Control Review showed a haggard woman sprawled on the trash-littered ground, attached to a huge black iron ball by a heavy chain. The ball is…

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Should We Interfere with the Difficult and Agonizing Abortion Decision?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / May 26, 2017 /

…the life or health of the mother. A Guttmacher Institute study shows that nearly half of all women obtaining abortions in the United States were not using birth control at…

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The Teaching of the Prophetic Encyclical Humanae Vitae (Part III)

By Adolfo J. Castañeda / October 30, 2018 /

…The Third Prophecy Part VI: The Fourth Prophecy Part VII: Modernity’s Challenges to Humanae Vitae Part VIII: The Church’s Right to Teach on Birth Control Part IX: The Church’s Teaching…

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