The Old Testament Jews forbid any intercourse during infertile days (most Orthodox Jews today still practice it)
The Catholic Church has always forbidden the use of artificial birth control. All the major Protestant denominations forbid artificial birth control till the 20th century.
But what does the Bible say that prohibits it? Is it simply made up doctrine by various denominations or is it rooted in the word?
I understand the aversion to “the pill” because it can act as an abortion mechanism. Condoms, vasectomies and other strategies are incapable of producing such a condition, i.e. conception never occurs.