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Washington Times: Obamacare release form stokes uproar in nuns' contraception fight

The fight over a contraception rule tied to Obamacare has religious liberty advocates and women’s health groups at loggerheads over a simple act: What does it mean when a group of Colorado nuns signs a release form?

A Denver chapter of the Little Sisters of the Poor says the document is an unacceptable outcome. It would authorize other people, over the nuns’ moral objections, to provide birth control services to employees of their nursing facility for the aged.

“The sisters simply can’t be part of it,” Mark Rienzi, senior counsel for the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, said on Fox News Sunday.

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