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Ask A Buddhist: OK to use contraception?

Contraception is a wise and reasonable choice for anyone who wishes or needs to prevent or postpone parenting.

Supreme Court takes up contraceptive mandate, will rule on religious rights of corporations

(RNS) The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will decide whether for-profit businesses can be treated like religious entities.

Vatican seeks input from the pews on marriage and family issues

(RNS) Pope Francis wants to know what rank-and-file Catholics think about gay marriage, divorce and birth control, but it's unclear whether U.S. bishops will poll their flocks or simply report their own thoughts.

Brief: Hobby Lobby wins preliminary injunction

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. saw victory in federal court today when it was granted temporary exemption from the 2010 healthcare law that requires it offer workers insurance coverage for birth control.

POLL: Should businesses get exemptions from the contraception mandate?

Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is seeking an exemption from the part of the healthcare mandate requiring employers to offer coverage that includes acccess to the morning-after pill.

The craft store chain's fight, made on behalf of the founding family, has reached the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals.

Doctors warn against ‘reproductive coercion’

While researchers don’t know exactly how common it is, the nation’s leading group of obstetricians and gynecologists says women should be screened for ‘reproductive coercion.’

Court urged to uphold access to birth control at state pharmacies

In a press release sent out today Americans United for Separation of Church and State announced it has asked a federal appeals court to find that pharmacies do not have the right to opt out of filling certain prescriptions on religious or moral grounds.

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