Contraception as Contralife

     "Every contraceptive act is necessarily contralife.  A couple...in choosing contraception as a means to further a good...necessarily reject a new life.  They imagine that a new person will come to be, and they effectively will that he or she never be.  That will is a contralife will.  Therefore, each and every contraceptive act is necessarily contralife.  The contraceptive acts seeks to impede the beginning of the life of a possible person."

-Anthony McCarthy