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[[Liberals]] oppose abstinence policies and [[Planned Parenthood]], a powerful liberal organization, profits from teenage sexual activity.  Yet the facts are undisputed:  abstinent teens never get infected with STDs or become pregnant from having sex.

[[Liberals]] oppose abstinence policies and [[Planned Parenthood]], a powerful liberal organization, profits from teenage sexual activity.  Yet the facts are undisputed:  abstinent teens never get infected with STDs or become pregnant from having sex.

'''Benefits of Abstinence'''

===Benefits of Abstinence===

 

* Clear conscience with [[God]] through the absence of [[sin]].

* Clear conscience with [[God]] through the absence of [[sin]].

* Less worries about bad reputation.

* Less worries about bad reputation.

* It's a fact<ref>http://www.ejhs.org/volume10/AZFchap1.htm</ref> that persons and couples who have premarital sex are more likely to have [[adultery | adulterous]] affairs as well.

* It's a fact<ref>http://www.ejhs.org/volume10/AZFchap1.htm</ref> that persons and couples who have premarital sex are more likely to have [[adulterous]] affairs as well.

* Premarital sex often fools a person into marrying someone who really isn't right for them.

* Premarital sex often fools a person into marrying someone who really isn't right for them.

== External links ==

== External links ==

*[http://www.teen-aid.org/ Abstinence is saying yes to the rest of your life]

*[http://www.teen-aid.org/ Abstinence is saying yes to the rest of your life]

*[http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=25922 HHS study reveals flaws in sex education]

*[http://www.bpnews.net/BPnews.asp?ID=25922 HHS study reveals flaws in sex education]

==Notes and references==

==Notes and references==

 

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[[Category:Contraception]]

[[Category:Contraception]]