Here is your Catholic Outrage...the HHS Mandate
This is the most appropriate forum I could find for what I need to say. The HHS Mandate What I think: 1. PREGNANCY IS NOT A DISEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! End of story. Stop treating it like one. It has been stated over and over again that this is a women's health issue and about providing affordable care. It is a women's health issue, and no one knows better than a woman that pregnancy is not a disease but a state of being for 9 months, that yes is uncomfortable, but it is also joyous. A disease does not end in the joyful delivery of a blessing to the world. A diseases IS something to be treated, a pregnancy is not. It is also more expensive than not being pregnant, but if the expense is something you can not handle guess what? You have the choice to not have sex. People do not choose to have a disease, such as cancer, but people do choose to be pregnant, by choosing to have sex (there are very few exceptions to this rule) 2. This is not a matter of public opinion. So what ...