Zubik v. Burwell
Supreme Court ups pressure on Little Sisters to settle
By Mark Silk — May 17, 2016
There were good reasons to push for a negotiated settlement.
Supreme Court sends ‘contraceptive mandate’ cases back to lower courts
By Jerome Socolovsky — May 16, 2016
WASHINGTON — The justices unanimously sent the cases back to federal appeals courts in hopes that they can emerge with a way to honor the objections of religious nonprofit groups.
Why religious non-profits can’t admit giving ground on contraception mandate
By Mark Silk — April 21, 2016
It would make their religious scruples look negotiable.
Why the Supreme Court’s solution was an offer nonprofits couldn’t refuse (COMMENTARY)
By Mark Silk — April 13, 2016
(RNS) The nonprofits decided to embrace the court’s suggestion as the best deal they could get and simply grant that it doesn’t jeopardize their religious freedom.
2 young women, 2 polar views on contraception case
By Lauren Markoe — March 23, 2016
(RNS) Two Christians named Katie. Two views on whether the Affordable Care Act violates or protects freedom.
Religious groups try to sway Supreme Court in birth control case
By Lauren Markoe — March 22, 2016
(RNS)More than 40 groups, many faith-based, filed friend-of-the-court briefs opposing the contraception mandate in the Affordable Care Act.
‘All or nothing’ Obamacare objections threaten religious liberty (COMMENTARY)
By Holly Hollman — March 21, 2016
(RNS) Religious liberty is often threatened by government indifference or oversight, but here it is endangered by exaggerated claims and overreaching.
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