June 25, 2012
The Supreme Court will shortly render its decision on the constitutionality of the Obama health care plan. One thing is for certain – no matter what the high court decides, the most ardent supporters and most ardent opponents of “Obamacare” are sure to spring into action.
Tags: Alito,
catholic,
christian,
conscience,
freedom of conscience,
Ginsburg,
Health Care Mandate,
health insurance,
healthcare,
HHS Mandate,
Kagan,
Kennedy,
MariaNews.com,
Obama,
ObamaCare,
Religious Freedom,
Roberts,
Scalia,
universal health care
June 24, 2012
What is novel about the City of Man we have ushered in is its idiosyncratic nature. It is not really a republic, or a democracy, or even a republican democracy or a democratic republic. It is an idiocracy. To have a democracy, you must have a people, a demos. To have a republic, there must be a public thing, a res publica, a common good that is being protected or promoted.
Tags: cafeteria catholic,
catholic,
Church,
city of God,
city of man,
democracy,
Devil,
government,
idiots,
immorality,
kingdom of heaven,
MariaNews.com,
morality,
Natural Law,
Relativism,
republic,
Saint Augustine,
Scalia,
the devil
June 19, 2012
Although the decision was waited with baited breath by the media, the Supreme Court has delayed its decision on the Affordable Health Care Act. The decision, which is expected to be a pivotal moment in the presidential campaign and the national health care system, has been postponed until the end of this month.
Tags: Affordable Health Care Act,
commerce clause,
constitution,
constitutionality,
Edwards,
freedom of conscience,
health care,
health insurance,
HHS Mandate,
justices,
national health care system,
Obama,
ObamaCare,
Poltiical,
presidential campaign,
Scalia,
Supreme Court,
Thomas