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Pundits and bishops warn President Obama he could lose the white Catholic vote over requiring a contraception option for insurance plans. But Catholic women side with Obama on this, a new survey says.
The pivot point is how you see this. Is it a battle over birth control -- used by 98% of U.S. women at some time in their lives -- or over government intrusion into the right of religious organizations to live by their teachings?
Catholics want birth control coverage: New survey
Seeded on Tue Feb 7, 2012 11:42 AM EST
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At the article, some interesting questions were posed:
DO YOU CONSIDER... your religion's teachings when you use contraception? What about when you vote? Do you pick and choose among those teachings?
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#1 - Tue Feb 7, 2012 11:43 AM ESTThe Catholic Church has the same attitude about the viewpoints of its followers as the GOP has toward poll data from its own constituents: "When I want your opinion, I'll give it to you."
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