http://www.surrogacyissuesblog.com/2008/08/19/ca-supreme-court-issues-ruling-in-lesbian-insemination-case/ Blog Sun, 7 Mar 2010 00:56:52 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 hourly 1 http://www.surrogacyissuesblog.com/2008/08/19/ca-supreme-court-issues-ruling-in-lesbian-insemination-case/comment-page-1/#comment-208769 John Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:36:27 +0000 http://www.surrogacyissuesblog.com/2008/08/19/ca-supreme-court-issues-ruling-in-lesbian-insemination-case/#comment-208769 To compel a doctor to perform an elective procedure which is against their religious beliefs is just wrong. The doctors were not withholding "care" for the physical welfare of the patient. They were following their conscience, and following a biblical principal. This is a wrong headed decision from the Court. A proper solution would be for the clinic to have referral options for patients that were outside of their moral scope. What's next, doctors being forced to perform abortions on demand? To compel a doctor to perform an elective procedure which is against their religious beliefs is just wrong. The doctors were not withholding “care” for the physical welfare of the patient. They were following their conscience, and following a biblical principal. This is a wrong headed decision from the Court. A proper solution would be for the clinic to have referral options for patients that were outside of their moral scope. What’s next, doctors being forced to perform abortions on demand?

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