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7. I know! Andrew wrote a piece the other day about Catholic hospitals.

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 04:44 PM

Sep 2015

I truly appreciate that because the religious left tries to tout the RCC takeover of health care like it's a good, altruistic deed. It's frightening and dangerous, especially for women.

In case anyone is interested, this is a very very hot topic for me personally: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/freethoughtnow/religious-affiliation-should-not-trump-patient-health-catholic-hospital-denies-life-saving-tubal-ligation-to-pregnant-woman/

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Dear American Catholics, stop calling yourself Catholic and quit the church [View all] PeaceNikki Sep 2015 OP

"religious submission of the intellect and will must be given" trotsky Sep 2015 #1

My Catholic friends used to head to mass on Sunday mountain grammy Sep 2015 #2

SO glad this is a "safe haven" right now. onager Sep 2015 #3

Well, at least the ones that aren't banned from posting would. mr blur Sep 2015 #6

I know! Andrew wrote a piece the other day about Catholic hospitals. PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #7

What onager said. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #4

Then there's always another good reason nil desperandum Sep 2015 #5

Well, sure, but, but, but... PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #8

Well if that ain't the truth. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #9

Left the faith in high school and never looked back LostOne4Ever Sep 2015 #10