With Archbishop Chaput's book A Heart on Fire: Catholic Witness and the Next America, the revolution of love now has a fitting Declaration of Independence.
"Make no mistake about it – this government mandate is a step which will inevitably lead to other mandates that continue to strike at the heart of our Faith and the constitutional liberties we have been guaranteed," write the bishops. "The mandate cannot stand – it must not stand!"
“These news media simply don’t provide trustworthy information about religious faith,” said Archbishop Charles Chaput. “These are secular operations focused on making a profit."
Archbishop Chaput warned that in the coming years there will be “more and more” efforts by the state to intrude on the legitimate activities of religious communities.
Boston Cardinal O'Malley will permit it based on non-discrimination but Denver Archbishop Chaput says it is not fair as it would deprive Catholic students the full teaching of the faith.