From
your link [
washingtonpost.com], DMD,
“There are conversations right now to arrange a meeting to talk with folks about how this policy can be nuanced,” said Pastor Joel C. Hunter, a Florida megachurch pastor who has grown personally close to Obama and advised his White House on religious issues. “This is so fixable, and we just want to get into the conversation.”
???
...Doesn't the left hand know what the right is doing...
clearly not
Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York [
catholicculture.org], the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB),
met with President Barack Obama at the White House on November 8. ... Archbishop Dolan said at a November 14 press conference that he left the meeting “a bit more at peace [about religious liberty] than when I entered” and that he believed the president to be
“very open to the sensitivities” of Catholics about religious liberty. See
more recent comments [
tinyurl.com] by the same Cardinal-designate Timothy M. Dolan
head of the U.S. bishops' conference, says the Obama administration has revoked the religious freedom of groups that do not regard women's fertility as as "disease".... an unprecedented incursion into freedom of conscience”
Anyone who watches Cardinal-designate Dolan knows that he's very personable
and he is clear on
truth and we can be certain he was absolutely clear with the President about the ""sensitivities” of Catholics about religious liberty."" at that November 8th meeting. The word "betrayed" came up in the press regarding Dolan after the HHS announcement was made.