2014 Issue 2
Vatican Survey Confirms Rift between Catholic Faithful and Hierarchy
Last Fall, the Vatican sent bishops’ conferences a questionnaire on the theme “pastoral challen...
2014 Issue 2 religious freedom
‘Freedom of’ and ‘Freedom from’
Today there are two movements claiming to champion religious liberty in the United States. Both the...
2014 Issue 2 Contraception Religious Exemptions religious freedom
New Rights and Odd Claims in the Hobby Lobby Oral Argument
When looked at from the perspective of women’s rights, the oral arguments in the Sebelius v. Hobb...

2014 Issue 2 Contraception public policy Religious Exemptions
Contraceptive Coverage under the Affordable Care Act
A funny thing happened on the way to the Supreme Court. On March 27, 2014, as the justices donned t...
2014 Issue 2 LGBT religious freedom
Breaking Old Paradigms and Molding New Ones
In 2013, a flurry of activity finally took place around the long-suffering Employment Non-Discrimina...

2014 Issue 2 Catholic Church LGBT religious freedom
Fired for Being Gay
Pope Francis’ positive and welcoming statements about LGBT issues have captured headlines and...