Healthcare Mandate

Customers walk to a Hobby Lobby store in Dallas on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012.

Government shouldn't define 'church'

Healthcare Mandate |  Under pressure from religious and conservative groups, the Obama administration has offered another compromise on the issue of birth control coverage within…

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

Minor modifications

Healthcare Mandate |  HHS releases changes to contraceptive mandate, still requires coverage from objecting religious nonprofits

Flags and signs are held during a rally for religious freedom.

A pattern developing

Religion |  Another religious business owner wins an injunction against the federal government's contraceptive mandate

Paul (left) and Chris Griesedieck on the shop floor of American Pulverizer in St. Louis
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Here they stand

Religious Liberty |  Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate forces businesses to cover abortion-inducing drugs for employees. It has sent several evangelical and Catholic business…

Stanford Law professor Michael McConnell

‘To litigate and protect’

Religion |  Stanford Law opens the country’s first religious liberty legal clinic with the goal to train students and educate the general public on the issues at hand

President Obama

Sham support

Religion |  Critics say President Obama’s Religious Freedom Day proclamation doesn’t line up with the actions of his administration

All but over
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All but over

Religion |  A court loss by Hobby Lobby would deal a lasting blow to freedom of religion

STREET VALUE: Members of the Dominican Order protest the “contraceptive mandate.”
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News from the front

Roe v. Wade |  The top 10 pro-life stories of 2012

Obeying immoral laws

Obeying immoral laws

Religion |  Last week, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied Christian retailer Hobby Lobby’s request to block Obamacare’s requirement that employee…

Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Sotomayor says no to Hobby Lobby request to block contraceptive mandate

Courts |  U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor refused Hobby Lobby’s request Wednesday to block the federal healthcare law’s contraceptive mandate from going…

Belmont Abbey
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Victory over contraceptive mandate?

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Not a victory

Not a victory

Religion |  Circuit court says Wheaton and Belmont Abbey lawsuits aren’t ready for a decision, but orders government to issue promised amendments to contraceptive…

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