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Faith Under Fire: An HHS Mandate Cautionary Tale

by Gail Finke on May 6, 2013 · 0 comments

Of the dozens of private companies suing the government over the Department of Health and Human Services mandate for employers to provide sterilization and early stage abortifacients, Eden Food Corp. has been the most controversial.
Since filing suit, Eden Foods…

Discounting Parents’ Rights

by Ken Connor on March 20, 2013 · 3 comments

For people of faith in America, the Obama administration’s birth control mandate represents an unprecedented assault on religious conscience. It seems that the President and his surrogates have little appreciation for the role that faith plays in the lives of…

Adam and Eve After the Pill

by Paul Adams on March 26, 2012 · 2 comments

This book could hardly be more timely. The Obama Administration’s birth control mandate may be a matter of religious liberty and the First Amendment, but it has also opened up the questions about contraception and the sexual revolution that have…

The Wolf In Professor’s Clothing

by Matthew Archbold on March 20, 2012 · 12 comments

A philosophy professor at the University of Notre Dame has declared in the New York Times that the bishops no longer decide morality in the Church and that “the immorality of birth control is no longer a teaching of the…

“What’s the Big Deal With Catholics Using Birth Control?”

by Jenn Giroux March 9, 2012

It is more vital than ever that Catholics who understand the teaching of the Church on birth control be ever so patient with those who do not. After all, the sad reality is that for 50 years now there have…

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Controlling Language in the “Contraceptive” Debate

by Dr. Paul Kengor March 1, 2012

Pay close attention to the media’s reporting on President Obama’s mandate on contraception, sterilization, and abortion-inducing pharmaceuticals. When you hear the subject reported, it’s rarely reported with that specificity, with that accuracy. Typically, the media simply refers to the Obama…

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ObamaCare Ruling Unconstitutional, Part 2

by Horace Cooper February 12, 2012

Update from the Editor: On Friday, Jan. 1o, the USCCB officially reacted to President Obama’s “compromise” regarding the recent HHS ruling. The USCCB has declared that a “rescission” of the mandate is the “only complete solution.” You can read their…

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Bishops Renew Call to Legistlative Action on Religious Liberty

by USCCB February 11, 2012

WASHINGTON — The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have issued the following statement:
The Catholic bishops have long supported access to life-affirming healthcare for all, and the conscience rights of everyone involved in the complex process of providing…

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Why the ObamaCare Ruling is Unconstitutional

by Horace Cooper February 10, 2012

The following is Part 1 in a two-part article.
The American public is witnessing a fascinating, even historic, event: the Obama Administration’s attempt to suppress basic expressions of religious faith.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s recent rulemaking…

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Obama’s “Healthcare” Mandate: What Would Reagan Say?

by Dr. Paul Kengor February 9, 2012

February 6 was the anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s birth. It comes at an appropriate time. February is also the month of Presidents Day and the birthday of Lincoln, the other Republican standard-bearer. Every Republican presidential candidate tries to claim the…

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