“There is nothing wrong with the use of contraception”

• God commanded his people to "Be fruitful and multiply," and contraception is seen as specifically flouting this instruction - No
• Torah forbids any practice that obstructs the natural flow of semen- “Each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life.” - No
• Protestants believe the use of different forms of contraception for family planning purpose is accepted- “ Behold, children are the fruit of a womb and a reward“- Yes
• “What he did was evil in the eyes of the Lord, put him to death“ - God does not approve of birth control. However, it was not the act of contraception that caused the Lord to put Onan to death; it was Onan’s selfish motives behind the action. - No
• Christians may feel that God gave human intelligence so they can use their conscience to decide what is right in a given situation, the use of contraception is morally right e.g stop the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. - Yes