At 12:21 AM 11/9/02, Julia Thompson wrote:
"John D. Giorgis" wrote: > > At 10:34 PM 11/8/2002 -0600 Dan Minette wrote: > >But, they do; if you get down to the fundamental precepts of the religion. > >One's can go against the pope and be a non-sinning Catholic. One cannot > >violate one's own conscience.** > > Right, but unless one has a grave reason to use contraception,Would being on the pill for medical reasons not having primarily to do with contraception be reasonable, in your opinion? I've had friends of mine on the pill not because they were having sex and didn't want to become pregnant (at least one of them was a virgin at the time this came up in conversation) but because it provided some hormone regulation that their doctors thought they ought to have (and some of them, once they'd been on it for a few months, agreed wholeheartedly that they were better off
. . . until their mothers dropped by, snooped in their medicine cabinets, and jumped to the wrong conclusions . . .
--Ronn! :)
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