Most state legislative sessions have ended for 2008, and the results in the area of rights of conscience are fairly depressing. A disturbing 60 percent of all conscience-related bills considered this year were compulsion bills. In other words, these were not bills aimed at protecting the conscientious and moral beliefs of healthcare providers; instead, these were bills aimed at forcing pharmacists and other healthcare providers to provide drugs and treatments contrary to their moral beliefs.
Clearly, abortion advocates are not pulling any punches when it comes to advancing their ultimate agenda: forcing all healthcare providers to choose between providing abortion-on-demand and any other morally problematic procedures or drugs, or leaving the profession. And for a nation already facing a healthcare crisis caused by an insufficient number of healthcare providers to account for our ever-growing demand, that is a dangerous ultimatum.
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