Blood Donation and the Burden of Memory
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A paradigm shift in the doctrine of Jehovah's Witnesses. The Governing Body, the highest governing body of this confession, has made public a change of criteria that opens the door for the first time for its followers to receive blood transfusions. This was one of the most controversial beliefs of the movement, which prohibited this type of operation due to a peculiar interpretation of the passages of the Bible that call for "abstaining from blo…
This is a historic relaxation for the faithful, who risked excommunication in the event of transfusion.
Jehovah's Witnesses are now free to accept blood transfusions without risk of being excommunicated after a decision by the movement's leaders.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses have decided to put an end to one of their most controversial mandates: the one who considers it a sin to give or receive blood transfusions. The Governing Body of this international religious organization, which marks the doctrinal direction from New York, has taken a historic turn, allowing each member of the congregation to decide, according to his own conscience, whether to receive white blood cells, red blood cells, plas…
Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced a change in their position on the acceptance and donation of certain blood components. The religious organization’s Advisory Board has announced that each member will be able to decide “according to their conscience” whether to accept red blood cells, white blood cells, plasma or platelets from another person’s blood, or […] The post Jehovah’s Witnesses Open the Door to Making and Receiving Partial Blood Transf…
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