By Adriane Dorr Photo: Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod President Rev. Dr. Matthew C. Harrison testified at a congressional hearing against the Obama mandate that requires religious institutions and individuals of conscience pay for health insurance plans that cover medical procedures and drugs contrary to their religious beliefs and conscience. In the aftermath of the recent U.S. […]
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“Fortnight for Freedom” Begins Two Weeks of Prayer and Public Education
By Dave Andrusko Photo: Bishop William E. Lori chairs the Ad Hoc Committee on Religious Liberty of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). And so it begins. Today Catholics around the country are participating in a “Fortnight for Freedom.” Critics (never any shortage of them) dismiss the two weeks of “prayer, study, catechesis, […]
Gallup poll reminds us how unpopular ObamaCare truly is
By Dave Andrusko On the very day some expected the Supreme Court to render its decision on ObamaCare (it didn’t), Gallup today released an analysis reminding us just how deep is the opposition to President Obama’s “signature” domestic triumph. At the heart of ObamaCare is the so-called “individual mandate,” the requirement that virtually all Americans […]
The Bishops and the “Fortnight for Freedom”
By Dave Andrusko Photo: Bishop William Lori testified before the House Committee of Oversight and Government Reform on the question, “Lines Crossed: Separation of Church and State: Has the Obama Administration Trampled on Freedom of Religion and Freedom of Conscience?” Listening is Cardinal Timothy Dolan, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. As […]
Is the White House website misrepresenting support for HHS Mandate?
By Dave Andrusko Writing on the website, www.hotair.com, Ed Morrissey today offers evidence that the Obama Administration is “falsely claiming support from Catholic groups for HHS Mandate.” That mandate, of course, is the Department of Health and Human Service requirement that religious institutions and individuals of conscience pay for health insurance plans that cover medical procedures […]
