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2013: The Year Women Abolish God

Mark Morford | Posted 04.15.2013 | Politics
Read More: Catholic Church, HHS Contraception, Obamacare, Contraception, Affordable Care Act, Birth Control, Obama Contraception, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Women's Rights, Women Religion, Faith Based Groups, Religion Sexuality, Barack Obama Religion, Politics News
Mark Morford

Could this be the grand finale? The glorious death knell for the ugliest portions of organized religion and its relentless, impressive beat-down of the stubborn female species for lo these past 2,013 years? Can we at least hope?

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Bishops Press For Broader Birth Control Exemption

AP | RACHEL ZOLL | Posted 04.09.2013 | Religion
Read More: U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Video, HHS Compromise, HHS Contraception, Hhs Contraceptives, Catholic Bishops, Bishops and Birth Control, Birth Control Exemption, Religion-and-Politics, Catholic-Church, Catholic Bishops and HHS, Religion News

American bishops said Thursday the Obama administration's latest compromise on birth control coverage and religious employers doesn't go far enough to...

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Catholic Bishops Trying To Find Relevance In Health Insurance Debate

Fred Rotondaro | Posted 04.01.2012 | Religion
Read More: Catholics Birth Control, Catholic Church, Catholics, Obama Hhs, Catholics Contraception, HHS Contraception, Catholic Hospitals, Catholics-Birth-Control-Ban, Contraception, Religion News
Fred Rotondaro

It was the Catholic Hospital Association, following its conscience and in opposition to the bishops, which supported the health care bill.

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Will Obama Abandon Women For Bishops?

Angela Bonavoglia | Posted 01.30.2012 | Religion
Read More: Contraception, Affordable Care Act, Birth Control, US Conference of Catholic Bishops, President Obama, Catholic Church, Religion and Politics, Obama Administration, Catholic HHS Fight, HHS Contraception, Gender and Religion, Catholic Contraception, Religion News
Angela Bonavoglia

Many women across America are livid at the news that President Obama once again is considering selling women out on reproductive health care to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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Laura Bassett

Catholic Clergy Raises False Alarms About Birth Control Mandate

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 11.29.2011 | Politics
Read More: Catholics Birth Control, Obama Birth Control, Video, Hhs Birth Control, Birth Control Mandate, HHS Contraception, Contraception Coverage, Bishops Birth Control, Obama Birth Control Coverage, Religious Exemption, Obama Contraception, Health and Human Services, Politics News

The Catholic clergy has aggressively lobbied against the Obama administration's proposed rules for contraception coverage for the past few months, arg...

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Laura Bassett

Badgered By Bishops, Will Obama Back Down On Birth Control?

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 11.18.2011 | Politics
Read More: Nita Lowey, Obama Birth Control, Video, Catholic Bishops, Obama-Birth-Control-Coverage, HHS Contraception, Pro-Choice-Caucus, Politics News

Top White House officials held a private call with lawmakers of the Pro Choice Caucus on Friday for advice on how to deal with the religious exemption...

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Sens. Clinton and Murray Introduce Legislation to Block New HHS Refusal Rule

Emily Douglas | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, Refusal, Patty Murray, HHS Contraception, HHS Regulations, Reproductive Health, Birth Control, Health, Hhs, Hillary Clinton, Contraception, Regulation, Provider Conscience, Patient's Rights, Conscience, Politics News
Emily Douglas

The proposed HHS rule would require any health care entity that receives federal funds certify that none of its employees are required to assist with medical services they find objectionable.

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