contraception theme a

Contraception -

Precautions taken to prevent pregnancy and/ or STIs

Family planning

Planning when to have a family and how big a family to have by use of brith control practices and/or contraception

Genesis - be fruitful

And multiply

Lambeth conference

It can be used in the light

Of Christian principles

Quran - god wishes to

Lighten your burdens

Humanae vitae

Every sex act must remain open to

the transmission of life

Quran

Do not kill your child

For fear of poverty

Opposing contraception

Be fruitful and multiply

Christian’s are commanded by genesis to procreate and have children

Contraception prevents this meaning it goes against gods plan for sex

Every sex act must remain open to the transmission of life - opposing contraception

The Catholic Church says contraception is intrinsically evil bc it goes against gods purpose for sexual relationships- procreation

Do not kill your child for fear of poverty

Opposing contraception

Children are seen as a blessing from god some Muslims may therefore see contraception as going against gods plan god will provide for the needs of your family

Supporting contraception

Contraception can be used in the light of Christian principles

The Church of England teaches that contraception can be used within marriage for the purpose of family planning

Love decisions are made situationally - Joseph fletcher

Supporting contraception

Situation ethics allows contraception when it is the most loving thing . For example if the couple are not ready for a child or can’t afford another child at this time

God wishes to lighten you burdens - supporting contraception

Some Muslims believe that contraception can be used within marriage for the purpose of family planning