In your excellent editorial article, you write: «There has been a long - tradition within Catholic catechesis for making a rational case for
the immortal nature of men... She (the Catholic Church) needs to make a renewed case for her teaching concerning the human soul.
NFP is founded on an attitude
of humility in the face
of the mystery
of fertility, whereby human beings cooperate with God in the creation
of an
immortal being destined for heaven; contraception is the result
of a Baconian - Cartesian «mastery
of nature» mentality that puts
man in God's place.