Sunday, July 15, 2012

Cardinal Mahony on the HHS Mandate

Cardinal Mahony is far from a conservative voice in the Catholic hierarchy, and yet...You may recall his reaction from the earliest days of the controversy:
...I cannot imagine a more direct and frontal attack on freedom of conscience than this ruling today. This decision must be fought against with all the energies the Catholic Community can muster...

For me there is no other fundamental issue as important as this one as we enter into the Presidential and Congressional campaigns. Every candidate must be pressed to declare his/her position on all of the fundamental life issues, especially the role of government to determine what conscience decision must be followed: either the person's own moral and conscience decision, or that dictated/enforced by the Federal govenment. For me the answer is clear: we stand with our moral principles and heritage over the centuries, not what a particular Federal govenrment agency determines...
Now, there's more:

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