Not exact matches
CNN:
Catholic Bishops not satisfied with Obama's
contraception compromise The U.S. Conference of
Catholic Bishops does not support the Obama administration's revised proposal for providing insurance coverage for
contraception, saying it falls short of addressing concerns
about religious freedom.
He told the Today programme: «A
Catholic faith school can say to their pupils we believe as a religion
contraception is wrong but what they can't do is therefore say that they are not going to teach them
about contraception to children and how to access
contraception.
Catholic physicians are called to help their patients and their colleagues learn the truth
about the dangers of
contraception and sterilisation.
A recent study, «What
Catholic Women Think
About Faith, Conscience, and
Contraception» (see whatcatholicwomenthink.com), has shown that 37 per cent of women aged 18 to 34 who attend Mass weekly and have been to confession within the past year completely accept the Church's teaching on family planning.
Washington (CNN)-- The U.S. Conference of
Catholic Bishops does not support the Obama administration's revised proposal for providing insurance coverage for
contraception, saying it falls short of addressing concerns
about religious freedom.
until the healthcare
contraception brouhaha you couldn't find a good word
about catholics from the teavangelicals.
Somewhat logically, given the wording and nature of the Bill, this guidance contains elements for Key Stage 2 (age 7 - 11) which are in serious tension with
Catholic teaching (e.g. teaching this age group
about sexual intercourse,
contraception and homosexuality), and for Key Stage 3 (age 11 - 14) which directly contradict it.
The
Catholic Health Association, which comprises 2,000
Catholic hospitals, health systems and related organizations, said Friday that although it had initially supported what the White House called a compromise on the
contraception issue, it is now «deeply concerned»
about the plan and says the White House «has not relieved our initial concerns.»
The fact of the matter is that the Church should spend more time protesting the higher costs of insurance, the higher costs of higher education, the inequities in K - 12 education, demand that physical and mental abuses stop, and let GOD be the judge of a woman's right to care for her own body... On a theological note... where in the Apostle's Creed (summary of
catholic doctrine) does it mention anything
about contraception anyway?
The funny part
about this whole
Catholic objection is that a number of priests who work tirelessly to help the needy in third world countries have privately expressed that they wish that these families would use
contraception.
I am going to weigh in, being a
catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes wit
catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide
contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it...
Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes wit
Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the
Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes wit
Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to
catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes wit
catholic beliefs... Majority if not all
Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes wit
Catholic women do, have, or had used
contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything
about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....
This was made quite clear by Ed Balls, minister for Children Schools and Families when he said on 23 February 2010, «A
Catholic faith school can say to their pupils we believe as a religion
contraception is wrong but what they can't do is therefore say that they are not going to teach them
about contraception to children, how to access
contraception or how to use
contraception.»
Peter Tatchell, human rights campaigner, talked
about Catholic dissent from the Pope's hardline, intolerant opposition to liberation theology, women's rights, gay equality,
contraception, fertility treatment, embryonic stem cell research and the Pope's collusion with Holocaust deniers and appeasers.