the religious freedom debate, much like what we re seeing in arkansas and indiana, the washington, d.c. city council recently passed a measure that says religious institutions can t discriminate in hiring someone who doesn t follow your teachings on birth control and abortion. in another measure, you must treat gay groups like any other. how do you balance religious freedom versus gay and reproductive rights? i think what we want to do is make sure we re using the same measuring rod for everybody. if we talk about discrimination, then we also have to talk about discriminating against the catholic church its teachings and its ability to carry out its mission. the heart of this is the ability to recognize everyone. everyone has the dignity of who they are. but how they act now touches others. and no one should be forced to follow the actions of another and accept the actions of another. our schools should be free to
the religious freedom debate, much like what we re seeing in arkansas and indiana, the washington, d.c. city council recently passed a measure that says religious institutions can t discriminate in hiring someone who doesn t follow your teachings on birth control and abortion. in another measure, you must treat gay groups like any other. how do you balance religious freedom versus gay and reproductive rights? i think what we want to do is make sure we re using the same measuring rod for everybody. if we talk about discrimination, then we also have to talk about discriminating against the catholic church its teachings and its ability to carry out its mission. the heart of this is the ability to recognize everyone. everyone has the dignity of who they are. but how they act now touches others. and no one should be forced to follow the actions of another and accept the actions of another. our schools should be free to
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