Francis’s White House speech appeared to focus on domestic devout freedoms while the president sought to extend the issue globally,in what some devout advocates believe to be another sign that Obama is ‘anti-Catholic’Pope Francis made an impassioned defence of devout freedom at the White House on Wednesday in remarks that were swiftly interpreted as a warning shot over demands for exemptions from the law on the grounds of faith.
The issue of “devout liberty” has become a flashpoint between the Obama administration and faith campaigners, focused on rejections of same-sex marriage and contraception provision.
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Source: theguardian.com