Perhaps non-Catholic lawmakers and readers of this column aren’t moved by the bishop’s words and some papal and conciliar documents. For those folks, here are just a handful of biblical scriptures cited by Christian leaders advocating for Medicaid expansion at the Capitol this session: Matthew 25:40; Luke 10:35; Proverbs 11:25; Romans 13:10; John 13:34-35; and Luke 6:20. Meanwhile, Kopacz and other clergy are planning at least one more Capitol rally as Senate and House leaders begin trying to hammer out an expansion plan in the conference committee process.
