Setting the basic precedent that religious views matter and that the All Powerful Government does not have the right to ignore religious views and bluntly compel payment for ethically questionable practice seems like a good start.
Sorry we couldn’t solve World Hunger in 5 minutes. Sometimes the task must be accomplished in small steps.
Ultimately the people of America have to invite the Lord back into their lives and hearts.
If this was a baby step in that direction it was better than no step at all. Now the question arises, what will we do with this new advantage. The questions being raised are quite important. Nobody is saying they aren’t. But we can’t afford to collapse into blame games either, the infamous circular firing squad. Let’s see how we can get from here to there.
We are all glad that Hobby Lobby stood up for freedom of religion and conscience. We are all glad that a little sanity prevailed in the Supreme Court. The point is that religious liberty and freedom of conscience are not being protected for everyone as they should. The whole Act needs to be reversed.
The precedent for the Hobby Lobby case was set in 2010 when the Judge declared “Corporations same as people....individuals”. How could they expect any other decision based on the 2010 case.