Category Archives: First Amendment Rights

Amish, Ok. Catholics, No. – USCCBlog

The Amish are exempt from the entire health care reform law. So are members of Medi-Share, a program of Christian Care Ministry. Yet, when the Catholic Church asks for a religious exemption from just one regulation issued under the law … Continue reading

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Filed under First Amendment Rights, health care law fallout, obama administration

Govt. agencies, colleges demand applicants’ Facebook passwords – Bob Sullivan, Redtape Chronicles

Wow… Did you know that schools, government agencies and companies are doing this? This is one time that I have to agree with something that the ACLU is supporting… If you think privacy settings on your Facebook and Twitter accounts … Continue reading

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Nadler: Catholic Church ‘cannot impose their religious views’ on employees

For starters, this is not just a “Catholic” issue. It’s an “Everybody” issue. But before I get to that, let’s say, just for the sake of argument, that it is a Catholic Church issue.  In stating that the Church ‘cannot … Continue reading

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Obama’s Decline Among Catholics and Everyone Else, By the Numbers

This is a ‘teachable moment’, don’t you think? This has been a tough week for President Obama. He picked a fight with the Catholic Church, the largest charity in the world, and his poll numbers took a nose dive. And when he … Continue reading

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TOTALITARIANISM | Father Nathan Monk at Pensacola City Council Nearly Arrested for Speaking Calmly to His Elected Officials (VIDEO)

Wow. This is scary stuff.. Major kudos to Fr. Monk for speaking the truth, supporting the first amendment and standing his ground. Kudos, also, to the council member who walked out in protest of the strong arm methods of the … Continue reading

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S. Bay Students Wearing U.S. Flag Shirts Sent Home – Kiet Do, KPIX, CBS-5

On Cinco de Mayo, five Morgan Hill high school students came to school in red, white and blue, and got a very public lesson in school politics and free speech. The boys came to Live Oak High School on the … Continue reading

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Thugs: Andy Stern, SEIU and their connection to Obama – Anthony G. Martin, LAEx

The mere suggestion that Barack Obama’s history is replete with a string of murky associations with dangerous extremists is enough to send the Left, the pragmatists, and the ‘moderates’ spinning in an endless cycle of dizzying indignation.  Yet even his presentclose … Continue reading

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