{"id":1610,"date":"2012-02-07T11:41:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T19:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=1610"},"modified":"2012-02-07T11:41:38","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T19:41:38","slug":"southern-baptists-denounce-forced-birth-control-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=1610","title":{"rendered":"Southern Baptists denounce forced birth control insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/erlc.com\/article\/on-the-obama-administrations-abortion-rule\/\"> statement <\/a>from the Southern Baptists has denounced the Obama administration&#8217;s <a href=\"file:\/\/\/D:\/Project\/My%20Documents\/Project\/issues-legal\/legal065-002.html\">regulation<\/a> that will force employers to provide insurance coverage for surgical sterilization, contraceptives, and embryocidal drugs.\u00a0 The statement describes the regulation as\u00a0 &#8220;a clear violation of our nation\u2019s commitment to liberty of conscience and a flagrant violation of our constitutional protection to freedom of religion.&#8221;\u00a0 It was signed by Richard Land, President of the Southern Baptist&#8217;s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission since 1988, and Barrett Duke one of the Commission&#8217;s directors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A statement from the Southern Baptists has denounced the Obama administration&#8217;s regulation that will force employers to provide insurance coverage for surgical sterilization, contraceptives, and embryocidal drugs.\u00a0 The statement describes the regulation as\u00a0 &#8220;a clear violation of our nation\u2019s commitment to liberty of conscience and a flagrant violation of our constitutional protection to freedom of &hellip; 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