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I'm Not Mister Mxypltk said:
It's obvious that abstinence is safer than using condoms, but is the percentage big enough to make a considerable difference? Don't condoms protect you like 99.9% of the time? There's a small chance of contracting the disease, but that small chance always exists,--




Your guestimated percentage aside, there is less chance with condoms. But whatever the circumstances, there's still a lot less chance....

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--even with people who practice abstinence, because of cases like blood transfusions and the like.




With this.

So please, stop trying to make one sound just as good as the other, because that's patently false.