6 hours ago by Knowledge_Is_Power

(If you are not up on this issue… follow the thread here from the bottom up) Update: Religious organizations are already saying that the Obama’s announced compromise is hollow. Catholic Bishops and other religious organizations are moving forward with their protests. The political fallout from this ...

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7 hours ago by Andrew Vorzimer

Media pundits have been speculating as to how President Obama could have so badly mishandled the HHS mandate regarding insurance coverage for contraception. For an administration that is very adept at navigating the political minefield of Washington, the HHS decision to require religious institution ...

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7 hours ago by NCrissieB

Tonight’s question, greetings, and social banter here. (More) Tonight’s Campus Question President Obama’s “accomodation” today took religious employers out of the loop by requiring insurers to offer contraception coverage directly, free of charge. The Catholics United and the National Organization f ...

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7 hours ago by Elite Thinker of Things

MMMMM...Frothy... (Credit: Gage Skidmore) Another week, and yet another collection of irresponsibly oversimplified news stories from the past seven days. Feel free to click all those news links I hid amongst the poems. It'll be like an easter egg hunt, except the easter eggs are Japanese poetry and ...

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9 hours ago by Nativegrl77

POLLS: Americans Support Contraception Rule By ThinkProgress War Room Guaranteeing Affordable Access to Birth Control is Popular The right wing has launched an all-out war on the president’s plan to guarantee that women have affordable access to birth control. Many Beltway pundits are engaging in fa ...

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10 hours ago by Fr. Christian Mathis

Earlier today, President Obama announced an accommodation to religious organizations, including Catholic institutions, when it comes to providing contraceptives to women who are employed by the Church. I would like to take a look at why I believe there is still a problem in the mandate as it current ...

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10 hours ago by David Rosman

Noooooo! The President is backing down to religious pressures. Yeaaaaa! The First Amendment’s guaranty that government will not interfere with religion is upheld. Daaaamn! Where do I fall in this continuum of seemingly irreconcilable positions; religious freedom versus women’s reproductive … Continu ...

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10 hours ago by Don Anastas

Leftists are out today celebrating that Barack Obama and his Marxist administration has changed it’s position on religion, abortion and contraception. FALSE! In fact, he only switched the payments and costs to insurance companies, not employers. Taxpayers and employers will end up paying for those c ...

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10 hours ago by EurPublisher

*(Via Yahoo News) – Amid a backlash from many Catholics and proponents of religious liberty, President Barack Obama announced Friday that his administration will not require religious institutions like hospitals and universities to provide free contraception to their employees in their health insura ...

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11 hours ago by FreedomsBlsings

This afternoon, President Obama announced the “accommodation” his administration plans to offer church-affiliated groups. Speaking from the White House, he explained that, under the new plan, universities and institutions connected with faiths that oppose contraception and associated services will n ...

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