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The Supreme Court’s Obamacare Decision and Religious Freedom
It’s a sad fact that Americans have gotten so used to judicial activists on the Supreme Court that we get angry when someone like Chief Justice John Roberts refuses to be one. Don’t get me wrong — I, too, desperately hoped Obamacare would … Continue reading
Posted in abortifacient, abortion, birth control, Catholic bishops, Chief Justice John Roberts, contraception, contraception mandate, freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, Health and Human Services mandate, health care compromise, Health care mandate, Obamacare, ongoing threat to religious freedom, religious liberty, Supreme Court Obamacare decision, Uncategorized, United States Constitution, United States Supreme Court
Tagged abortion, birth control, Catholic Bishops, Chief Justice John Roberts, contraception mandate, healthcare, healthcare mandate, Obamacare, Obamacare decision, rational basis test of constitutionality, religious liberty, strict scrutiny test of constitutionality, United States Constitution
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The Religious Freedom Issue Is As Alive — And More Important– Than Ever
What does today’s Supreme Court decision mean for the federal lawsuits and the Fortnight for Freedom and religious freedom rallies that have drawn attention to the HHS mandate’s assault on religious freedom? 1. Today’s decision upheld the constitutionality of the Patient … Continue reading
Posted in abortifacients, abortion, after birth abortion, birth control, Catholic, Conference of Catholic Bishops, contraception, contraception mandate, First Amendment, freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, Health and Human Services mandate, health care compromise, Health care mandate, HHS mandate, Obamacare, ongoing threat to religious freedom, political effect of the contraception mandate
Tagged abortion, birth control, Catholic Bishops, contraception mandate, religious liberty, United States Constitution
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AS WE URGED LAST WINTER: THE CHURCH ACTS AGAINST DISSIDENT NUN GROUP — WATCH AMERICA’S HOLY, YOUNG GROWING COMMUNITIES OF SISTERS GROW EVEN FASTER NOW!
The Holy Spirit is working overtime these days! On February 26, this website exposed a dissident, aging organization that claims to speak for American nuns: the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR). Its member communities include many with so little Catholic identity that … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic nuns, CMSWR, Conference of Catholic Bishops, Conference of Major Superiors of Women Religious, Dissident Catholic nuns, Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist, Franciscan Sisters of the Renewal, freedom of religion, Health care mandate, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Uncategorized
Tagged Catholic Bishops, Catholic dissidents, Catholic nuns, Conference of Major Superiors of Women Religious, Leadershi[ Conference of Women Religious, Mary Anne Marks, OP, Sister Laurie Brink, Sister Maria Veritas
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First Things First: Pray to End the HHS Mandate
By Ray Noble Americans are focused right now on paying bills, finding jobs and getting their taxes filed. We also get mad about “those incompetents in Washington” and worry about the debt and the deficit. Oh yes… Iran and Afghanistan look bad, too. What … Continue reading
Posted in abortifacients, birth control, contraception, contraception mandate, Deus et Patria, First Amendment, freedom of religion, Health and Human Services mandate, prayer, religious liberty, Uncategorized
Tagged birth control, Catholic Bishops, contraception mandate, prayer, religious liberty, United States Constitution
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Marginalization of Religious Liberty: Mary Ann Glendon Sounds the Warning
Prof. Mary Ann Glendon is the Learned Hand Professor at Harvard University Law School. In the following article from the current America Magazine, Professor Glendon examines ongoing and unprecedented government assaults on religious liberty. At the federal level, these include the NLRB’s recent, unsuccessful challenge to the right … Continue reading
Rally for Religious Freedom Across America
In major cities across America there will be a noon-time rally on March 23 against the government’s demand for people to reject their consciences. People of widely divergent religious beliefs (even including amicus briefs by Hindus, Sikhs, animists, Hara Krishnas etc. as well … Continue reading
Posted in abortifacients, abortion, birth control, Catholic, contraception, contraception mandate, Evangelical Lutheran Church, freedom of religion, health care compromise, Health care mandate, Hindus, Hosanna-Tabor Church v. EEOC, Islam, Jews, Muslims, Protestants, Rally for Religious Liberty March 23, religious liberty, Sikhs
Tagged abortion, Catholic Bishops, contraception, contraception mandate, Hare Krishna, Hare Krishnas, Hindus, Hosanna-Tabor Church v. EEOC, Obamacare, Rally for Religious Liberty March 23, religious liberty, Santerias, United States Constitution
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Masterful Confrontation: The Unprecedented Threat to Religious Liberty
The Jesuits’ America Magazine (which still calls itself “the national Catholic weekly”) published an editorial http://www.americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=13277 chiding the bishops. Bishop Lori’s reply follows. Responding to the gravest threat to religious liberty in American history, this statement may long be remembered for its urgency, … Continue reading
Why The Catholic Church Will Not Comply
In the following article from Catholic World Report, a professor of moral theology at the Pontifical College Josephinum in Ohio discusses why the Catholic Church must refuse to comply with the HHS contraception/abortifacient/sterilization health insurance mandate: From Catholic World Report: … Continue reading
Posted in abortifacient, abortion, birth control, contraception, contraception mandate, freedom of religion, health care compromise, Health care mandate, religious liberty, STD, The Catholic Church
Tagged abortion, Catholic Bishops, contraception, contraception mandate, Msgr. Kevin T. McMahon, Obama, Obamacare, religious liberty, STD, United States Constitution
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