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Panich52

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Sun Jul 19, 2015, 10:28 AM Jul 2015

Court: Little Sisters Of Poor Don't Have ‘Religious Freedom’ Right To Opt Out Of Contracept Mandate

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Win For Women: Court Says Little Sisters Of The Poor Don't Have A ‘Religious Freedom’ Right To Opt Out Of Contraceptive Mandate

Many of the employees who work at the Little Sisters’ nursing homes are not nuns. We don’t know how many of those employees want or need access to contraceptives, but not a single nun is being forced to pay for those medications under the Affordable Care Act.

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https://au.org/blogs/wall-of-separation/win-for-women-court-says-little-sisters-of-the-poor-dont-have-a-religious

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Court: Little Sisters Of Poor Don't Have ‘Religious Freedom’ Right To Opt Out Of Contracept Mandate (Original Post) Panich52 Jul 2015 OP
As an Atheist I can tell you from personal experience that there are.... Walk away Jul 2015 #1
I work for a catholic healthcare system gwheezie Jul 2015 #2

Walk away

(9,494 posts)
1. As an Atheist I can tell you from personal experience that there are....
Sun Jul 19, 2015, 10:33 AM
Jul 2015

Good Nuns and Bad Nuns. That's why ALL Nuns, here in this country, need to abide by the law.

gwheezie

(3,580 posts)
2. I work for a catholic healthcare system
Sun Jul 19, 2015, 10:44 AM
Jul 2015

Run by nuns. We have no problem taking millions of dollars in fed money from aca so I dont see why we should be exempt from fed law.

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