{"id":5906,"date":"2014-07-10T00:38:31","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T07:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=5906"},"modified":"2018-03-06T15:38:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T23:38:47","slug":"philippines-church-encourages-conscientious-objection-to-contraception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.consciencelaws.org\/?p=5906","title":{"rendered":"Philippines: Church encourages conscientious objection to contraception"},"content":{"rendered":"

The country’s bishops have issued a document recalling that abortion has not been legitimized and that a person’s right to life is still inviolable<\/h2>\n

Vatican Insider | Lastampa<\/em><\/p>\n

Paolo Affatato<\/p>\n

Conscientious objection is the best way to defy the Reproductive health bill in December 2012 which the Supreme Court officially approved last April. After Parliament approved the controversial provision in December 2012, despite strong opposition from the Philippine Church, some Catholic politicians presented a series of appeals in a final desperate attempt to contest the constitutional legitimacy of the law. The verdict issued by the court means all provisions relating to contraception and sex education are now enforceable. The idea is to spread a culture of family planning and encourage birth control. The Philippine bishops who have been holding a plenary session in recent days, have tried to save the situation by issuing a “pastoral guide<\/a>“. . .\u00a0 [Full text<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The country’s bishops have issued a document recalling that abortion has not been legitimized and that a person’s right to life is still inviolable Vatican Insider | Lastampa Paolo Affatato Conscientious objection is the best way to defy the Reproductive health bill in December 2012 which the Supreme Court officially approved last April. 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