No birth control here, but may I interest you in a vitamin?

7 is the number of pharmacies in the country that now refuse to sell any forms of contraception to their customers. When you think about it, seven really isn’t that big of a number, but it is seven too many pharmacists that are not filling contraception prescriptions because of their faith.

Yet another pharmacy, this one in Chantilly, VA, is refusing to honor doctors’ prescriptions for birth control and the morning after pill. No candy and no soda is sold either! Yes, Divine Mercy Care Pharmacy has a right to decide which products to sell, but that does not excuse the fact that these pharmacists are refusing to do their job!

Read more for excerpts from Matthew Barakat’s article and quotes from people who want to dictate your family planning.


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