Contraception Tag

08 Sep 2010 Birth control pills have side effects — they should be prescribed less, not made available over the counter

By Andrea Mrozerk, Ottawa Citizen, Sept 6 2010: Welcome to the world of Do It Yourself Doctoring. Recent reports indicate that the birth control pill may become available in the United States without a prescription. Proponents will claim this makes women's lives healthier and easier. Nothing could be further from the truth. Read more ...

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08 Sep 2010 Unlikely Partners: Chinese Province Teaches Focus on the Family’s Abstinence Curriculum

Citizenlink: Despite the nation’s atheism and suspicious nature, China’s Yunnan education ministry has embraced Focus on the Family’s abstinence and marriage education materials, to help manage the country’s shifting sexual mores and skyrocketing divorce rate. Nevertheless, “safe sex” advocates, including the U.S. State Department, the United Nations and liberal sex groups are pouring millions into China to implement “safe-sex” programs and media messaging to sway teens away from the abstinence courses. Read more here ...

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01 Jun 2010 28 Days on the Pill: Entire Documentary Now Available Here

ARPA Note: 28 Days on the Pill is filmed and produced by TNL Productions, an independent Canadian producer. The film does a good job of discussing a topic that few Christians dare talk about: does the birth control pill cause abortions? Although the answer is still debated by many in the Reformed community, many more aren't even aware that there is an issue. Please consider watching this with some friends to encourage biblical worldview thinking on sexuality. ...

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21 Sep 2009 Abortion Activist Stephen Lewis to Speak at Ontario’s Redeemer University-College

ARPA Note: Redeemer UC was not founded by the Christian Reformed Church as mentioned below, but by people form the Reformed tradition. By Patrick B. Craine - ANCASTER, Ontario, September 21, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Redeemer University-College (RUC), an undergraduate liberal arts college founded by the Christian Reformed denomination, is scheduled to host a lecture in January by Stephen Lewis, former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa.
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