Process
Human reproduction begins with sexual intercourse, followed by nine months of pregnancy before childbirth. Many years of parental care is required before a human child becomes independent. Pregnancy can be avoided with the use of contraceptives such as condoms and IUD's.
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“Like a prophet, you are possibly teaching us about the workings of the divine mind, but in the process you are ruining the human mind, dear friend.”
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