How the Catholic Church is taking over healthcare and imposing their beliefs on society.

[Dawson Leery]

http://catholicwatch.org/about/

http://catholicwatch.org/2013/03/providence-acquisition-of-swedish-medical-one-year-later/

http://truth-out.org/news/item/16391-will-the-catholic-bishops-decide-how-you-die-or-whether-you-live

[monmouth3]

1. Only if you allow it. I was raised Catholic, I ignore them...n/t

[Dawson Leery]

2. What is the only hospital in the area is Catholic?

[monmouth3]

3. If you are not Catholic I doubt it matters....n/t

[trotsky]

4. To the contrary, it matters.

If it is a Catholic hospital they will not provide certain services no matter what religion (or lack thereof) you have.

[monmouth3]

5. Then find another hospital is all I can think of....n/t

[trotsky]

6. You do realize that isn't always an option, right?

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2012/11/14/woman-dies-after-catholic-hospital-denies-abortion/

[Gormy Cuss]

7. You may want to read the links in the OP.

They give perspective on the scope of the issue.