Joseph C. Atkinson

A good journey through and with the teachings of the Catholic Church regarding marriage, the family, and sex. The last section in particular I found quite informative, looking at the history of the Church and surrounding culture's sexual practices. A much needed teaching in our contraceptive culture that views children as burdens and not blessings.

I wish the publisher had used footnotes instead of endnotes. (Personal peeve) and had included the text of Humanae Vitae in the book. It would have been helpful and not added to the length significantly. It is easily available online, however so this isn't as big of an issue.… (mehr)