{"id":39828,"date":"2013-11-30T10:12:46","date_gmt":"2013-11-30T17:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/30\/on-conscience-objections.html"},"modified":"2013-11-30T10:12:46","modified_gmt":"2013-11-30T17:12:46","slug":"on-conscience-objections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/30\/on-conscience-objections.html","title":{"rendered":"On Conscience Objections"},"content":{"rendered":"
Being a Conscientious Objection doesn't mean not having to do anything you don't want to. It means willingly facing the consequences of not doing what you required to, or arranging your life so that the conflict is resolved in some other fashion.<\/p>\n

Yes, that includes you, Hobby Lobby.<\/p>\n

(h\/t +<\/span>Paula Jones<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n

Reshared post from +Alison Marlowe<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Yes. Exactly this.<\/p>\n

If your conscience prohibits you from dispensing legal medication, then your conscience prevents you from being a pharmacist. Full stop.<\/i><\/p>\n

If your conscience prohibits you from performing abortions, then your conscience forbids you from taking a position where abortions are part of the job. Full stop.<\/i><\/p>\n

I know firsthand that it can be hard to pass up opportunities that violate your conscience. But that is the price you pay for conscientious objection.<\/i><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re not willing to pay that price, you\u2019re not a Conscientious Objector. Full stop.<\/i>\ufeff<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Get Your Fake Conscience Objections Off My Lawn | Lee’s Bookshelf<\/a>
\n The Green Family, owners of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores, has asked the US Supreme Court to grant them ‘conscience protection,’ exempting them from their obligations under the Affordable Care Act. They claim that their religious convictions don’t allow them to cover employees’ birth …\n <\/p>\n

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Being a Conscientious Objection doesn't mean not having to do anything you don't want to. It means willingly facing the consequences of not doing what you required to, or arranging your life so that the conflict is resolved in some other fashion. Yes, that includes you, Hobby Lobby. 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