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Guess What? There's A Pro-Birth Control Passage In The Bible

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Does Song of Solomon endorse birth control and premarital sex?
For many, the birth control debate boils down to religion, but is it really that simple?

This issue of birth control, relationships and religion is clearly a divisive one, yet it's just more complicated than "don't have sex." Birth control is often an integral part of caring monogamous relationships either for health or family-planning reasons. And many of these women are religious and have no problem reconciling their use of birth control with their faith. It's time to get past the reductivist "slut-shaming" arguments and get to the heart of the issue.

Do you take birth control? Tell us why.

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