Erdogan opposes abortion and contraception, both of which are legal.
Christian News, a weekly paper edited by a pastor of a Missouri Synod congregation, opposes contraception.
Like Mother Teresa, she opposes "artificial" contraception, like condoms or the pill.
The Roman Catholic Church has opposed abortion, sterilization, and contraception as a general practice, but specifically in regard to population control policies.
Its crisis pregnancy centers oppose contraception and do not distribute information concerning birth control.
It opposes work that might lead to abortion-inducing drugs, but neither supports nor opposes contraception.
As a Catholic country, where the church opposes contraception, Ireland has the highest birth rate in Europe.
The Catholic Church also always opposes contraception and abortion.
But a problem lies in trying to unite the pro-choice and the pro-life sides because many people who oppose abortion rights also oppose contraception.