Evangelicals respond to Catholic lawsuits: 'We are all Catholics now'
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Evangelicals respond to Catholic lawsuits: 'We are all Catholic now'
by Ben Johnson
www.LifeSiteNews.com
May 22, 2012
The Obama administration's HHS mandate has united Christians of all stripes - evangelical, historical Protestant, and Roman Catholic - as they close ranks behind a flurry of lawsuits filed yesterday morning to overturn the controversial measure and stall government interference in religion.
After 43 Catholic institutions - including the major archdioceses, dioceses, universities, and publishing houses affiliated with the Church in the United States - filed a dozen lawsuits to strike the measure down on First Amendment grounds, the Christian and conservative communities quickly applauded the move.
"I have said 'We are all Catholic now,' and this is why," said Concerned Women for America (CWA) President Penny Nance. "The religious community stands together in the belief that this contraception, chemical abortion, and sterilization mandate would force us to pay for something many of us believe is morally repugnant."
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
by Ben Johnson
www.LifeSiteNews.com
May 22, 2012
The Obama administration's HHS mandate has united Christians of all stripes - evangelical, historical Protestant, and Roman Catholic - as they close ranks behind a flurry of lawsuits filed yesterday morning to overturn the controversial measure and stall government interference in religion.
After 43 Catholic institutions - including the major archdioceses, dioceses, universities, and publishing houses affiliated with the Church in the United States - filed a dozen lawsuits to strike the measure down on First Amendment grounds, the Christian and conservative communities quickly applauded the move.
"I have said 'We are all Catholic now,' and this is why," said Concerned Women for America (CWA) President Penny Nance. "The religious community stands together in the belief that this contraception, chemical abortion, and sterilization mandate would force us to pay for something many of us believe is morally repugnant."
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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