"Only the most naïve or gullible would accept this as a change in policy," said pro-life Rep. Chris Smith.
"If the insurance plan of a Catholic institution must cover services it deems immoral, then such a healthcare plan is offensive, plain and simple," said Catholic League's Bill Donohue in a statement Friday.
“The president’s failure to grasp the seriousness of this issue reveals a dangerous presidential blind spot concerning" the First Amendment, says Dr. Richard Land.
Folks, pro-life and pro-family leaders are literally changing the national discourse regarding the Obama mandate.
Several economists told LifeSiteNews that the mandate defies the basic laws of economics, and that religious groups will still be forced to pay for birth control, but through some other mechanism.
On Friday Obama suggested that insurers can provide the drugs for free because fewer children means less overall health costs - "twisted logic" that can be used to mandate abortion coverage as well.
7,400 British girls between 13 and 15 were given implants or hormonal injections last year. In some schools, hormonal contraceptives have been given to girls as young as nine.
Msgr. Charles Scicluna said it is “unacceptable” for bishops to ignore existing policies for disciplining priests.
Pro-life leaders say the discussion is long overdue in Parliament, and urge supporters to contact their MPs.
The officer had targeted the activist over his graphic abortion signs, but now the police service says the incident should never have happened and they will take steps to prevent similar issues in the future.
Linton is mistaken when she calls her work “sacred.” There is nothing holy about extinguishing the lives of millions of unborn children as a way to line the company pocketbook.
Imagine if every Christian would stand outside of an abortion clinic at least once a month. While I am just one rain drop by myself, imagine the vast ocean we would be together!
Soft fascism may go down better than a jackboot, and taste a bit like Kool-Aid, but it’s still deadly.
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