What do roman catholics believe about contraception?
The Roman Catholic viewpoint is that children are GOOD and a blessing not only to the couple, but to the Church, to the world, and to God Himself. Every couple should have as many as they can safely have in terms of health, finances, shelter, food, education, clothing, etc. The Roman Catholic viewpoint is that God is the Creator and that we, male and female, are created in His image. He, as Author of Life, enabled us to participate in creation in a very special way: we can create new life at will through procreation, which ALWAYS requires one man and one woman. This is why Marriage is a sacrament in the Catholic Church and why the marital act is a sacramental and holy act. Things that are holy and sacramental as designed by God do NOT have to be improved by humans. They are good and holy all by themselves. God, in His infinite wisdom, made women cyclical. We can’t get pregnant every day of the month. There is only a small window of opportunity, roughly 48-72 hours, in which an egg is p
