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Obama Tells Vatican:‘Most Religious Organizations Are Entirely Exempt’ from Obamacare
cnsnews.com ^
| 3/27/14
| Patrick Goodenough
Posted on 03/28/2014 8:54:40 AM PDT by ColdOne
When he met with Vatican secretary of state Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the president said, I explained to him that most religious organizations are entirely exempt [from the contraceptive mandate]. Religiously-affiliated hospitals or universities or NGOs simply have to attest that they have a religious objection, in which case they are not required to provide contraception, although that employees of theirs who choose are able to obtain it through the insurance company.
And I pledged to continue to dialogue with the U.S. Conference of Bishops to make sure that we can strike the right balance, making sure that not only everybody has health care but families, and women in particular, are able to enjoy the kind of health care coverage that the ACA offers, but that religious freedom is still observed, he said.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: abortion; deathpanels; obamacare; zerocare
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To: ColdOne
Gotta think that lying to the Pope is worth at least a demaret or two.
To: ColdOne
He even lies to the Pope.
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posted on
03/28/2014 10:58:50 AM PDT
by
ThePatriotsFlag
("There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide." - Thomas Jefferson)
To: yldstrk
“Some times I look up high and then I think
there might just be a better life
Away from all we know,that's where I
wanna go, out on the wild side
And I wish I was O-oo-o oh a Wild West Hero”
Jeff Lynne, ELO
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posted on
03/28/2014 11:13:13 AM PDT
by
BatGuano
(You don't think I'd go into combat with loose change in my pocket, do ya?)
To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
“You Lie!” Thanks ColdOne.
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posted on
03/28/2014 11:28:28 AM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/alreadyposted/index)
To: ColdOne
and why not religious individuals?
To: Army Air Corps
Joe Wilson for President Emeritus!!!
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posted on
03/28/2014 11:41:36 AM PDT
by
Cen-Tejas
(it's the debt bomb stupid!)
To: pgkdan
does he even know he is???
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posted on
03/28/2014 11:42:08 AM PDT
by
Cen-Tejas
(it's the debt bomb stupid!)
To: ColdOne
Lying to the Pope..a new low..
To: ColdOne
Obama lied to the Pope. Naughty naughty, you’re going to hell. The Pope has the key to heaven.
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posted on
03/28/2014 12:12:31 PM PDT
by
macglencoe
(You see what the left hand is doing, but you should be watching the right hand.)
To: ColdOne
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posted on
03/28/2014 12:20:35 PM PDT
by
shortstop
(It's too bad that stupidity isn't painful)
To: ColdOne
He lied to the Pope.
Oh well, at least he’s an equal opportunity liar.
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posted on
03/28/2014 1:00:22 PM PDT
by
WayneS
(Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th (and 17th))
To: Slyfox
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posted on
03/28/2014 1:02:17 PM PDT
by
WayneS
(Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th (and 17th))
To: ColdOne
Well since the muslims have no respect for Christianity or the Pope it’s really easy for obamaramadingdong to lie right to the Popes face.
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posted on
03/28/2014 1:49:52 PM PDT
by
Mastador1
(I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
To: ColdOne
He probably told him that he could keep his insurance plan too... period.
To: ColdOne
Don’t lying to the Pope get you in the express lane to hell?
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posted on
03/28/2014 5:18:09 PM PDT
by
Harmless Teddy Bear
(Proud Infidel, Gun Nut, Religious Fanatic and Freedom Fiend)
To: sockmonkey
And did the Pope smile, and mutter under his breath, Lying Sack of S#!+ ?More likely, "Vade retro me, satana"
To: ColdOne
Lying to the Pope. Skatin’ on thin ice there barry.
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posted on
03/28/2014 8:32:01 PM PDT
by
Eagles6
(Valley Forge Redux)
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