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Father of Virgins (Original Post) Cartoonist Oct 2019 OP
That reminds me of a story about three nuns PJMcK Oct 2019 #1
"I feel like a marine" edhopper Oct 2019 #4
That's a good one, too! PJMcK Oct 2019 #5
LOL edhopper Oct 2019 #6
If I hadn't seen your avatar, 3Hotdogs Oct 2019 #2
How many lives have been destroyed over that message? trotsky Oct 2019 #3
Prohibitions on "unmarried sex" were very, very severe Bretton Garcia Oct 2019 #7
Slow as in never edhopper Oct 2019 #8
Fortunately some Catholics are "bad" Bretton Garcia Oct 2019 #9

Bretton Garcia

(970 posts)
7. Prohibitions on "unmarried sex" were very, very severe
Tue Oct 8, 2019, 02:18 AM
Oct 2019

Until the 1960's improvements in birth control, in the US.

The Pill changed things a lot. But the Church was slow to adapt.

Bretton Garcia

(970 posts)
9. Fortunately some Catholics are "bad"
Tue Oct 8, 2019, 10:26 AM
Oct 2019

And now ignore their Church on some such things.

Unfortunately they still try to follow many other destructive religious doctrines.

Meanwhile the abortion issue is at a critical point today.

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