Will 2018 Be the Year of Catholic Health Care Dominance?
The news that two major Catholic health care systems, Ascension and Providence St. Joseph Health,…
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Disingenuous Pleas for “Common Ground” on Religious Liberty Aren’t Likely to Find Any
If you were to skim John Gehring’s latest piece for Commonweal, you might think he’s…
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Religious Exceptions Not So Exceptional According to New Study
One of the assumptions behind those seeking a religious exception to the contraceptive mandate in…
Read MoreSterilization Denial for Woman with Brain Tumor Highlights Religious Liberty Conflict
A Catholic hospital in Michigan is refusing to provide a tubal ligation to a woman…
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‘Religious Freedom’: Constitutional Principle or Electoral Politics?
In some quarters the Catholic Health Association’s rejection of the Obama administration’s compromise was treated as a reversal of position. But is it really all about contraceptive coverage?
Read MoreCatholic Conscience Over a Woman’s Life?
It’s as though they should not be put in such an awful position of having their views on abortion compromised in this one very specific circumstance. It is an outrage.
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