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  • Bishop Nickless: "No Health Care Reform is Better than the Wrong Health Care Reform"

    08/19/2009 2:19:44 PM PDT · by Ebenezer · 2 replies · 624+ views
    LifeSiteNews.com ^ | August 18, 2009 | Kathleen Gilbert
    SIOUX CITY, Iowa, August 18, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - In his latest column, Bishop R. Walter Nickless of the Diocese of Sioux City joined a growing number of Catholic leaders in stated opposition to the Obama health care legislation, which is poised to expand abortion by mandating abortion coverage and providing taxpayer subsidies to abortion providers. Niclkess also noted that the Catholic Church has no position for or against any kind of health care distribution, and argued that the structure proposed by the legislation would ultimately be detrimental to distributing health care according to need. "No health care reform is better...