The Catholic Church's thinking seems to go, 'if teens do not have sex before they are married then how can they have issues with pregnancies and STIs.' ... There is a major gap that needs to be filled because today's future is falling in it with unwanted pregnancies and diseases. ... Long-term impacts have included lower STI and/or pregnancy rates," (McKeon). ...

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