Tag: "abortion pill"

Christian University Joins Monks in Fight Against Fed's Contraception Mandate
0

Christian University Joins Monks in Fight Against Fed’s Contraception Mandate

by

by on Jan 09, 2012 in Featured, Law & Justice
Print This Article

Last month, Colorado Christian University (CCU) became the first interdenominational Christian college to challenge in federal court a new “Affordable Care Act” (aka “Obamacare”) mandate for abortifacients (drugs which induce abortions). Colorado Christian joins the monks at Belmont Abbey College pushing back against government intrusion into personal religious convictions that is unprecedented in the health […]

A Shocking Dose of Sanity from the HHS
0

A Shocking Dose of Sanity from the HHS

by

by on Dec 08, 2011 in Featured, Life Issues & Bioethics
Print This Article

Plan B (also known as the morning-after pill) was approved by the FDA at the end of the Clinton administration in 1999. Since 2009, it has been available behind the pharmacy counter without prescription for women 17 years of age and older.  This week, the FDA considered a request from Plan B manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals […]

Catholic College Would Shut Down Before Submitting to Fed's Contraceptive Mandate
0

Catholic College Would Shut Down Before Submitting to Fed’s Contraceptive Mandate

by

by on Nov 25, 2011 in Featured, Life Issues & Bioethics
Print This Article

The president of Belmont Abbey College in North Carolina says they would rather close their doors than submit to a mandate by the Obama administration that threatens to force Catholic institutions to cover abortifacient drugs, sterilizations, and contraceptives in their health plans. “I believe we would go there,” said Dr. William Thierfelder, according to the […]