Birth Control for Christians Making Wise Choices

includes index and biblioraphy

1. Beginning the conversation Birth control: An important issues for Christians ...............19 Making wise choices about birth control ........29 The birds, the bees, and the beginning of life .............47 Don`t Try this at home: Notoriously ineffective methods ............67 2. Behavioral Methods Self-Obeservation methods ........77 Standard days Method ..............87 Withdrawl .......93 Lactational Amenorrhea method......99 3. Barrier Methods Condoms .....105 Spermicides................115 Vaginal Barriers ...................121 4. Hormonal Methods Combined hormonal Contraceptives...........133 Progestin-Only contraceptives .........149 Emergency contraception ........159 5. IUDs Intrauterine devices.........169 6. Permanent methods Male and Female sterilization ..........179