The "Sanity Caucus" Wins | National Catholic Reporter

The "Sanity Caucus" Wins | National Catholic Reporter by MSW.  MGB: Some type of definition of what is and is not a religious organization is necessary or Taco Bell could claim to be a religious group to not cover contraception.  Second, contraception is not evil - as life really does begin at gastrulation and stopping potential human life is not evil.  The evil in contraception is that it is used as a way to dodge the economic justice issue of a living wage linked to family size.  Natural family planning is no better on this score.  If the Church wants to "do good" on this, it should pay a living wage to all its employees - giving a $1000 a month raise when a new child is born.  Not to do so is not only cooperating with evil, it is evil. (and that includes schools, colleges and hospitals that the bishops would quickly try to say are not their problem given such a mandate).