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45. A lot of Evangelicals want to limit contraceptives as well, they're just less upfront about it.
Thu Sep 14, 2017, 03:31 PM
Sep 2017

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And I thought they only cared about us slutty women Freddie Sep 2017 #1
Right? beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #3
Rules gaming; a clue that your religion is made up. AtheistCrusader Sep 2017 #9
Catholics created in SATAN'S image Angry Dragon Sep 2017 #2
That's a little harsh. beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #4
my apologies to Satan Angry Dragon Sep 2017 #5
Satan has the best music. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2017 #12
Nice! beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #21
Catholic nut jobs Not Ruth Sep 2017 #6
It is especially worrying as the Catholic church aquires more and more hospitals justhanginon Sep 2017 #7
This. A thousand times this. trotsky Sep 2017 #8
As I understand it the same problem with Catholic hospital with regard to justhanginon Sep 2017 #11
BUT BUT BUT BUT BUT BUT BUT BUT BUT BUT Act_of_Reparation Sep 2017 #14
Do they want government $$? Freddie Sep 2017 #15
This kind of overreach by religious organizations MineralMan Sep 2017 #10
I thought most legislation against women's reproductive medicine came from Evangelicals? bettyellen Sep 2017 #31
Actually, the Roman Catholic Church is the prime mover in restricting MineralMan Sep 2017 #35
The Evangelicals have been behind loads of it recently though. Catholics are less bettyellen Sep 2017 #42
The RCCs history in reproductive choice matters is far MineralMan Sep 2017 #44
A lot of Evangelicals want to limit contraceptives as well, they're just less upfront about it. bettyellen Sep 2017 #45
Yes the RCC is the prime mover, and they've got the political record to prove it: beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #47
Thanks for those details! MineralMan Sep 2017 #48
A very deceptive title, revealing of an agenda perhaps? guillaumeb Sep 2017 #13
Strange. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2017 #16
Ah yes, the explanation. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #17
Perhaps the title is accurate. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2017 #53
Title is fine Lordquinton Sep 2017 #18
How do we balance freedom of religion and access to services? guillaumeb Sep 2017 #22
What, pray tell, does religious freedom have to do MineralMan Sep 2017 #27
If religious groups were legally prevented from running healthcare facilities, guillaumeb Sep 2017 #29
Why do you think that Catholic Hospitals don't generate a positive MineralMan Sep 2017 #32
I understand the problem, and I sympathize with those denied treatment. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #34
At one time, and not that long ago, MineralMan Sep 2017 #41
So basically what you're saying is: trotsky Sep 2017 #49
Again? guillaumeb Sep 2017 #52
Right here: trotsky Sep 2017 #55
Pushing. Fomenting. Use whatever word you like. AtheistCrusader Sep 2017 #59
Again, pushing that 'this is just underserved areas' narrative. It's a lie and you've been misled by AtheistCrusader Sep 2017 #58
Here's the problem with the BS narrative you're fomenting there. AtheistCrusader Sep 2017 #57
Because the RCC is aggressively acquiring both medical facilities, health insurance systems, and AtheistCrusader Sep 2017 #56
That was not the subject Lordquinton Sep 2017 #61
No, it wasn't deceptive at all. MineralMan Sep 2017 #19
Or maybe the author assumed most readers would be able to figure it out. beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #20
The actual title: Catholic Hospitals Are Making It Harder for Men To Obtain Vasectomies guillaumeb Sep 2017 #23
Only if they were complete idiots who can't read for comprehension. beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #24
Fine, enough with the side issues. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #25
Economic conditions may result in having only one hospital available MineralMan Sep 2017 #28
Economic conditions such as a corporation deciding that it is not profitable to locate in an area? guillaumeb Sep 2017 #30
Oh, bother. I'm done with this subthread. MineralMan Sep 2017 #33
Yeah, the Catholic love of using money for evil is part of the problem muriel_volestrangler Sep 2017 #38
No, CATHOLIC HOSPITALS are to blame for making it harder for men to get vasectomies. beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #46
No, Catholic dogma is to blame. trotsky Sep 2017 #50
"Of the eight physicians listed as performing vasectomies in the area, six no longer do so" muriel_volestrangler Sep 2017 #36
And it might be the bit of dogma that is second most ignored. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #37
When 75% of the supply of vastectomies is cut off, no, it's not being ignored muriel_volestrangler Sep 2017 #40
In some regions, that IS all hospitals. AtheistCrusader Sep 2017 #60
Old men who have never played the game Warpy Sep 2017 #26
Or who claim to have never played the game. guillaumeb Sep 2017 #39
Same thing happened at the church my parents went to Warpy Sep 2017 #43
Reproductive freedom is serious business to Catholics pokerfan Sep 2017 #51
Stephen Colbert gets it! beam me up scottie Sep 2017 #54
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