TTC Extra: Pope Hints Contraception Permissible to Stop Zika

About the Episode

Pope Francis said contraception would be the "lesser of two evils" compared with abortion to stop the spread of Zika virus in the Americas. The virus has been linked with devastating neurological birth defects. The pontiff called abortion "an absolute evil." Panel: Avis Jones-DeWeever, Ashe Schow, Zoe Carpenter, Rina Shah Bharara

Aired: 02/18/16 | Expires: | Runtime: 4m 11s

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