Why on earth I am even seeing this utter merde in my feed , I don't know. But it has me wondering what they would think would constitute "an altruistic reason" to have a child. However, even running a raging fever I'm not stupid enough to ask them. Thus this post. First, most of what I think of as "human sexual morality," such as shotgun weddings, is rooted in the reality that babies happen. I have been baffled for decades by modern attitudes that implicitly assume having babies is akin to making a grocery list and going to a store where you can feel confident they will have in stock exactly what you want exactly when you want it. This flies in the face of everything I know about reality. People either go "Oops! I'm pregnant!" or they have their fertility horror stories of how much it took to successfully get pregnant after years of trying. I'm the exception. Sort of. My first baby was a case of "I'm what?!" but with my secon...
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