Posts Tagged ‘ conscience ’

Obamacare’s Anti-Religious Liberty Mandate Now In Effect

Aug 2nd, 2012 | By
obamacarefingerbitingLG

Yesterday, the anti-religious liberty abortion & contraceptive mandate went into effect in Obama’s socialist health care law. The mandate, which is not in the actual law, was created by the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. It requires that all insurance plans cover contraceptives, abortion-inducing drugs and even sterilization services. This includes

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Religious Groups File Lawsuits Against Obamacare

May 22nd, 2012 | By
ReligiousFreedomLG

Yesterday, 43 religious groups filed 12 separate lawsuits against Obamacare and the mandate that forces employers to provide and pay for coverage of abortion-inducing drugs, contraception and sterilization – regardless of the employers’ moral or religious objections. The groups include Catholic charities, which provide services for inner city children, elderly, deaf, disabled, HIV/AIDS patients and

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Religious Group Says Pelosi Wrong About Conscience Rights For Chaplains

May 21st, 2012 | By
chaplaincensored

The Chaplain Alliance For Religious Liberty, a group representing 2,500 evangelical military chaplains is challenging House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) in her claim that chaplains don’t need conscience protections over the issue of gays in the military. Pelosi claims that a provision added to the House Defense Authorization bill by Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO),

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ObamaCare’s First Casualty: Religious Liberty

Feb 23rd, 2012 | By

The Heritage Foundation has posted a video of experts on religious freedom discussing Obama’s recent mandate that forces religious institutions to support the distribution of contraceptives and other abortion-related materials to their employees. As Heritage reports: “This week, two more Christian colleges joined other religious institutions in fighting back against that attack when they filed lawsuits against

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Senator Roy Blunt On Obama’s Attack On Religious Liberty

Feb 14th, 2012 | By
Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO)

Missouri Senator Roy Blunt had harsh words for President Obama’s unprecedented attack on religious liberty through ObamaCare. He spoke at the Heritage Foundation on February 13. The contraception mandate being forced on religious institutions is an attack on religious liberty and the “faith-based rights of conscience,” said Blunt. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch wrote of Blunt’s

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