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procreation

proh kree ay shuhn

  • n  the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring

  • There will be no lack of sex in the future, but our couplings will be geared more toward pleasure than procreation.
  • In effect, it would have held the church to the judgment on procreation handed down by Pope Pius XI in 1930that "any use whatsoever of matrimony exercised in such a way that .
  • Now a new study in the Journal of Personality offers another theory: it is not necessarily wealth that facilitates procreation but a more basic and deeply ingrained evolutionary .
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  • Rene Angelil in myGLOSS
    We're living the reality of the majority of couples who face these procreation techniques,Angelil told a French newspaper late last year.
  • Sidney Runyan Thomas in San Diego Union Tribune
    We welcome the Instruction as theologians, medical personnel, researchers and married couples consider new scientific and medical procedures that have profound ethical implications bearing upon the procreation of children and the integrity of... Cardinal Francis George http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_George&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEDMTxqu4Jz9vILcTFMYFlCEBgL_Q MarketWatch http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Dignitas-Personae-Vatican-Instruction-Bioethics/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B168A185A-C2B5-4A32-8460-CCD089973D42%257D&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE6-p3EczFup20THfHLDXvqCauS8Q Dec 12, 2008 77730 104789 procreation I don't understand, really, the procreation argument," Thomas said.

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