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Trump’s Faith-based Rule Allows Health Workers to Deny LGBTQ Patients
Conscience protections U.S. President Donald J. Trump during his speech before faith leaders on May 2 National Day of Prayer announced a brand new 440-page long…
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Americans’ Attitudes Towards Key Issues Affecting Voting Behavior
Issues include partisanship, sexual harassment, gender of candidates, healthcare coverage, access to contraception According to a new survey by Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), a majority…
Christianity
Trump’s Plan to Shield Employers from Doing Things Against their Religion
Obama-era restrictions are being scaled back Health care workers who will not perform their duties due to personal religious objections will now presumably be protected from…
Catholicism
Nun and Paul Ryan Debate Poverty in Wisconsin
Ryan and the GOP are on the defensive over healthcare bill Paul Ryan, the House Speaker, faced a few tough questions at a town hall forum…
Christianity
Abortion Bill Passed in Oregon that Requires Insurers to Cover Abortion for Any Reason
House Bill 3391 was approved with Republican opposition The Oregon state legislature has approved a $10 million bill dealing with reproductive health which would compel insurance…
Christianity
Mormon Missionary Dress Code Changed to Fight Zika Virus Threat
Mormon missionary dress policy has been revised to provide protection from mosquito-borne diseases. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) recently updated their…
Religion News
Michigan Catholic Church Approves Offering Health Care to Same-Sex Couples
Catholic employees in Michigan can now extend their health benefits to a same-sex partner, friend, or relative. The body who supervises health care for Catholic employees…
Christianity
Hillary Clinton Preaches About Unity at Memphis Churches
Hillary Clinton focuses on black voters with a message of unity and love that she delivered at two Memphis-area churches. Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee,…
Atheism
Health Care Targeted by Atheists’ New “Right to Know Act” Campaign
THE LAW PROPOSED BY AMERICAN ATHEISTS IS MERELY TO PROVIDE DETAILED INFORMATION ON A RELIGIOUS HEALTH CARE PROVIDER’S SERVICES. On September 29, the organization American Atheists…
Catholicism
When Will it Stop? Religious Lawsuits Over Healthcare Keep Piling Up
Nonprofit Religious lawsuits over contraception and health care have been rising steadily. Since the declaration that employers’ health care must cover contraception, there have been an…