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Religious groups that oppose birth control don't have a monopoly on morality
Edwin F. O'Brien, leader of the Baltimore archdiocese, has revealed himself to be a cynical, misguided critic of the Obama administration ("Fight over birth control," Jan. 26). He says it's a pity that the sincere convictions of religious groups are...Tags: AIDS, Ethics, Family Planning, Edwin F. O'Brien, Health Treatments
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Obama needlessly at war with churches
The ultimatum by the Obama Administration's Department of Health and Human Services to Christian church groups (and by implication Christian medical personal) to abandon their faith exposes further its increasingly totalitarian pagan character ("Fight...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Annapolis, Civil Unrest, Religious Conflicts, Health Treatments
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Abortion not cause of population decline
Diana Schaub's recent commentary missed the facts ("Abortion and population," Jan. 23). To blame Baltimore's population decline on abortion is misleading at best. It is a broad statement that fails to deeply consider the varied reasons women choose to...Tags: Family Planning, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Treatments, Health Treatments, Abortion
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The cost of free contraceptives
Over the last few days, it has been interesting and almost comical to watch President Barack Obama handle the growing opposition regarding the decision of his administration to mandate coverage of contraceptives in the national health care reform...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Prices, Barack Obama, Health Treatments, Insurance
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Tyranny under the guise of religious freedom
John Garvey believes that "in a liberal democratic society, we must also respect the freedom of religion" when he advocates the Catholic church's position that it's right to mask the fact that some pro-life pregnancy resource centers will not provide...Tags: Family, Freedom of Religion, Family Planning, Health and Medical Professionals, Pikesville
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Obama's Plan B decision puts girls at risk
A society is at its worst when it leaves its most vulnerable citizens exposed so that its most powerful can hide from ugly realities. In the case of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' ruling to reject the Food and Drug Administration's...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Plan B (drug), Tylenol (drug), Chemical Industry
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Plan B is overruled
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' decision this week to overrule the Food and Drug Administration commissioner and refuse to authorize girls under age 17 to have over-the-counter access to the emergency contraceptive pill known as...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Birth Defects, Plan B (drug), Kathleen Sebelius, Family Planning
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Don't trample religious freedom
There has been a lot of discussion in these pages about a recent statement on religious liberty issued by Maryland's Catholic bishops. Unfortunately, the discussion has ignored most of what the bishops had to say. It has focused almost exclusively on...Tags: Family, Gays and Lesbians, Slavery, Freedom of Religion, Laws
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O'Brien is wrong to fight the Obama administration over contraceptives
In their standoff with the Obama administration,Archbishop O'Brienand the other Catholic bishops should blink ("O'Brien's quixotic fight," Feb. 9). Catholics long ago declined to follow the Church's teaching that contraception is immoral. It demeans...Tags: Health Treatments
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Church is wrong on birth control
As a born and raised Catholic who spent most of my education in Catholic schools, I feel obligated to speak out against the Church on the birth control issue ("O'Brien's quixotic fight," Feb. 9). Some are saying that the president "overreached" his...Tags: Family Planning, Health Treatments, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Elkton
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Financier Delaney running as outsider in 6th District
Banker John Delaney knew that Maryland's ruling Democrats had someone else in mind to become the state's next 6th District congressman.
But the 48-year-old multimillionaire from Potomac jumped into the race anyway. And despite early missteps, Delaney's...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Internal Revenue Service, Corporate Officers, Elections, Healthcare Industry
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