When life is devalued in one part of the spectrum – i.e., before birth – it is eventually devalued in all parts of the spectrum. Child abuse increases. Violence against women increases. Calls for “compassionate” killings, usually called “assisted suicides,” increase. Who we see as human and deserving of respect decreases. I’ll tell you something…

I had an online disagreement with someone on the very article The Anchoress begins this post with. Once upon a time, I, too, thought that responsible contraception was a good thing. Now I see the wisdom of Holy Mother Church. The entire post is worth reading, but I wanted to point out just one little…