January 9, 2009
NONE TOO QUICK ON THE UPTAKE:
Co-Creator of the Pill Laments Resulting Demographic "Horror Scenario" (Kathleen Gilbert, January 8, 2009, LifeSiteNews.com)
An Austrian chemist who helped spearhead the creation of the earliest contraceptive pill has expressed dismay at the severance of sexuality and reproduction made possible by widespread use of the pill, and has warned against the impending demographic disaster from plummeting birth rates.Posted by Orrin Judd at January 9, 2009 2:08 PMCarl Djerassi wrote of his concern in a commentary appearing in the December issue of Austria's Der Standard, where he described couples who regularly contracept as "wanting to enjoy their schnitzels while leaving the rest of the world to get on with it."
