FUSsa-talk Mailing List: Fwd: [Hidisc] The <abstinence from contraception> curriculum!

[Robert Tapp (tappx001]

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> From: Robert Tapp <tappx001 [at] umn.edu>
> Date: September 18, 2009 1:18:10 PM CDT
> To: Humanist Institute Discussion List <hidisc [at] humanistinstitute.org>
> Subject: [Hidisc] The <abstinence from contraception> curriculum!
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> THis report on teen birth rates will not surprise any who have been  
> following the data. THe conjecture in the last paragraph is  
> interesting but not too useful.  Maybe these evangelical teens have  
> just been reading their bibles and the commandment about being  
> fruitful? More seriously, it is one more indication of the wasted  
> time and monies spent on abstinence-educationj nonsense to appease  
> the Christian Right.
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> http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2009/09/17/More-teen-moms-in-more-religious-states/UPI-80211253218316/
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> Bob
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