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#30 Questions about marriage

Ask NT Wright Anything

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Should Christians Use Contraception Other Than Natural Family Planning?

There's not much in the Bible about the use of medications or physical aids, because that's just not what was available in the ancient world. It seems to me sometimes contraception can be used selfishly. People had vast families because in the late 19th century, Hoopingkopf could carry them all off overnight. They wanted there to be some children left. My grandfather was one of 15, of whom 13 survived to adulthood.

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