Former Jehovah's Witness explains the reason behind the change regarding blood transfusions: "There is a human cost involved."
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The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses has announced a historic policy change regarding blood transfusions. Under the updated rules, individual members are now permitted to decide according to their conscience whether to accept or reject the four primary components of blood, which include red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
The policy shift was discussed by a former Jehovah's Witness, who pointed to the human toll involved in the previous restrictions. According to the source, the modification addresses the significant loss of human life resulting from the prior prohibition on blood transfusions.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR)Focuses on human cost and testimony from a former member.
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