[DManA]

If the sin is thwarting God’s Will in terms of procreation, how is “natural” planning any better than “artificial” means? Aren’t you cheating God either way?

[Carpe Cerevisi]

This may explain it better than I ever could:

http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2004/jan/04010903.html

[Salvation]

Why don't you read up on Natural Family Planning and know what it really does? The couple does not sin; they only abstain during fetile times.

Natural and Unnatural (father of 5 shocks mother of 1)
NFP — It Ain’t Your Momma’s Rhythm
Responsible Parenthood in a Birth Control Culture, Part Two [Open]
Responsible Parenthood in a Birth Control Culture, Part One [Open]

Contraception v. Natural Family Planning — Part 5 of 6 [Open]
Journey to the Truth (Natural Family Planning) [Open]
Enslaving Women One Pill at a Time (Birth Control Pills and Natural Family Planning)
New Study Shows Natural Family Planning Technique More “Effective” Than Contraception
Fargo) Diocese set to require pre-marriage course in natural family planning

Making Babies: A Very Different Look at Natural Family Planning
Clerical Contraception (Important Read! By Fr. Thomas J. Euteneuer)
(Fargo) Diocese set to require pre-marriage course in natural family planning
Natural Family Planning Awareness Week, July 25, 2004
IS NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING A 'HERESY'? (Trads, please take note)

Thanks Doc: More (and Younger) Doctors Support Natural Family Planning
Couple say Natural Family Planning strengthens marriage
Reflections: Natural family planning vs sexism
British Medical Journal: Natural Family Planning= Effective Birth Control Supported by Catholic Chrch
Natural Family Planning

[goodwithagun]

My question exactly. I can’t remember the reasoning used during our pre-marriage class (had to do precana because husband to be was Catholic), but it was pretty crazy. It reminded me of the game 6 ways to Kevin Bacon.