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Catholic Bishops filing lawsuits against the Obama administration? What say you? nt (Original Post)
mfcorey1
May 2012
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Larkspur
(12,804 posts)1. The onus is on the insurance companies to provide contraception, not the institution, so they are
wasting the Courts' time.
bupkus
(1,981 posts)2. End religious tax exemptions
This kind of BS is why I'm no longer a member of any organized religion.
Champion Jack
(5,378 posts)3. Strip them of their tax exempt status now
rurallib
(62,433 posts)5. each and every religious institution in the country
take that tax money, the tax money we could get from legalizing marijuana and from the 50% cuts at the pentagon, pay for single payer health care and pay off the debt by the end of Obama's 2nd term (man can dream can't he?)
cloudbase
(5,524 posts)4. What comes out during discovery
may make them regret taking this action.
CK_John
(10,005 posts)6. If they lose the lawsuit they will close their hospitals for spite. Also
because of the priest scandals they are losing revenue and people to fill their pews.
spanone
(135,857 posts)7. parishioners should be thrilled their tithing is going to lawyers....
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)8. I suggest they take a look at their football program
Historically they've been into quite a few things that are out of step with "catholic doctrine"