Church v. State

Today, 43 separate Catholic institutions filed suit against the federal government challenging it’s mandate that all such institutions must provide health insurance that covers abortion inducing drugs, sterilization and contraceptives.  This mandate violates the teachings of the Catholic Church. 

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The food police are at it again

Child obesity is on the rise, as is adulthood obesity, but I’ll leave the latter topic for another day.  With an administration that firmly believes, “we’re the government and we’re here to help”, a task force was formed to solve this problem.  So, why are more and more children becoming obese?

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Contraceptive mandate and the First Amendment

On Wednesday, the Federal District Court for the Western District of Washington issued an opinion in Stormans, Inc. v. Selecky concerning the above.   As it is unlikely that you will hear about this case from the main stream media, I thought this post appropriate.

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