tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603499.post2846078358306858264..comments2023-11-30T03:44:34.585-05:00Comments on Opinions Nobody Asked For: Fun With Culture War ControversiesJeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11683622475941901572noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7603499.post-9237781241781588932009-07-02T12:11:20.535-04:002009-07-02T12:11:20.535-04:00Yeah, there was definitely some anger in those par...Yeah, there was definitely some anger in those paragraphs...<br /><br />As someone who is pro-life, has long been pushing for a middle road in the abortion debate (specifically the help-pregnant-women route), and recognizes that abstinence only education is a farce (not because it is per se ineffective, but because in a world with a wide range of media typically promoting sex abstinence education effecitvely can't exist), I certainly take your point. (Wow, that was a long way to say I agree). But I think you can <i>be</i> both anti-abortion and anti-artificial contraception. You'll probably be forced into prioritizing between the two at some point. But I think a concerted effort at helping people realize the fulfilling nature of waiting for marriage fits perfectly with a pro-life view. So yeah, you can be both anti-abortion and anti-contraception. You just can't be anti-abortion and anti-some-sort-of-effort-to-reduce-premaritial-sex.Matthew B. Novakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00441950586412209361noreply@blogger.com