Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) continues to battle the Little Sisters by fighting in court to strike down a religious exemption created by President Donald Trump to the contraception mandate created by Barack Obama in 2011.
There are slightly complicated procedural and legalistic issues involved, but the bigger question is why employer-provided contraception coverage is so important as to require these legal battles to force nuns to violate their own consciences.
HOW UKRAINE’S MILITARY OVERACHIEVES
Trending: Rob Reiner’s Chilling Final Words at Party Suggest His Murder Was Preventable
It turns out this fight is so protracted and so intense because it’s a clash of irreconcilable foundational ideas. It’s a religious war.
Religious objections
The first big lawsuit over the contraceptive mandate didn’t involve Catholics or even the pill. It was about the morning-after pills known as Ella and Plan
Join the conversation!
Please share your thoughts about this article below. We value your opinions, and would love to see you add to the discussion!