After the Supreme Court’s decision Monday in favor of Hobby Lobby, a question arose: Did the decision apply only to birth control that caused abortions or did it apply to all forms?
As soon as the Supreme Court decided in favor of Hobby Lobby on Monday, critics called for the repeal of the 1993 law that the justices relied on to make their 5-4 decision.
The court ruled last Thursday that Wheaton College is now exempt from imposing the HHS contraception mandate that goes against the schools closely held religious beliefs.
When the Supreme Court decided for-profit corporations can deny contraception coverage to their employees for religious reasons, many assumed that faith-based nonprofits would be able to do the same.
Freedom of religion, for religion, and from religion was the founders' intent. The fight to protect this precious liberty continues, which is one reason we need a spiritual awakening so desperately.
The Supreme Court ruled that Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties are exempt from the HHS birth control mandate. This is a monumental success for Christian businesses nationwide.
Is it hypocritical for business-owners to exercise their faith in the marketplace if they do it imperfectly? Well, the answer’s important, and by no means simple. Stay tuned to BreakPoint.