Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments about a portion of Obamacare’s birth control mandate. (From what I can tell, the question revolved around whether the Little Sisters of the Poor are violating their religious beliefs by not providing coverage for contraceptives, or something like that). It became obvious from their questions that some of the black-robed dudes just didn’t get …
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How do religious women feel about the birth control mandate? Pretty OK, actually.
A University of Michigan study says that support for religion and birth control actually can mix when it comes to the Affordable Care Act’s (Obamacare) birth control mandate. In fact, the proportion of Protestant and Catholic women who believe employers should cover contraception are similar — 66 percent and 63 percent, respectively. And although my …
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