“In the contemporary United States, about half of women who have abortions report that they were using contraception when they became pregnant,18 and about a quarter of all pregnancies end in abortion.”
― The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century
― The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century
“The philosophy that rationalizes power politics and justifies war and military training is always (whatever the religion of the politicians and the war makers) some wildly unrealistic doctrine of national, racial, or ideological idolatry, having, as inevitable corollaries the notions of Herrenvolk and “lesser breeds without the law.”
― The Perennial Philosophy
― The Perennial Philosophy
“The pill is 91% effective with typical use... In the contemporary United States about half of women who have abortions report they were using contraception when they became pregnant. And about a quarter of all pregnancies end in abortion. For married women who can cope with the 'oops' baby, the pill is a good option. But for everyone else it doesn't deliver what it's actually supposed to. And yet it was effective enough to change social norms drastically. –Louise Perry”
― The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century
― The Case Against the Sexual Revolution: A New Guide to Sex in the 21st Century
“We can only love what we know, and we can never know completely what we do not love”
― The Perennial Philosophy
― The Perennial Philosophy
“It is because we don’t know who we are, because we are unaware that the Kingdom of Heaven is within us, that we behave in the generally silly, the often insane, and sometime criminal ways that are so characteristically human.”
― The Perennial Philosophy
― The Perennial Philosophy
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