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The loss of the diversity of theological perspectives with the rescinding of the conscience clause and the clear message that the only valid form of ministry is ordained ministry is a disservice to the rich history of our beloved church.

Story 'Closing the gender gap' undercut by choice of image, quote

The plaque's reference to Barlow's work as a peace ambassador reflects the role he played in helping to secure the so-called 'conscience clause' in the 1916 Military Service Act which enabled those of conscience to abstain from military service.

Quaker house back in order; Historic Arts and Crafts house is restored to its former glory

During a linked motion, Sinn Fein delegates also voted by at least a five-to-one split to oppose any introduction of a conscience clause for members.

SF votes to change policy on abortion; Party backs access up to 12wks

The DUP have stalled all progress on equal marriage in Northern Ireland and they previously supported the introduction of a "conscience clause" to protect any bigots who discriminate against LGBT people.

Come on Arlene, oh I swear you're so mean.

The general pharmaceutical Council, the body which regulates the British pharmaceutical industry's professional standards, has decided to retain its conscience clause allowing for pharmacists to refer patients to other professionals if they feel they cannot provide certain medications in good conscience.

Britain's General Pharmaceutical Council Retains Conscience Clause

The discussion on the possibilities as well as the purposefulness of restricting medical conscience clause has been ongoing for quite a long time in Europe, the United States, Canada, Australia as well as other states of law.

Conscientious objection and European vision of human rights

That the court took for granted that a hospital was protected by a privilege applicable to strictly religious entities speaks to the power of the "conscience clause," statutory language that establishes a right to refuse service to someone if providing it runs counter to deeply held religious or ethical beliefs.

Taking liberties with religious liberty: the "conscience clause," on which a conservative Supreme Court keeps granting employers exemptions from federal law, was a political decision, and more fragile than liberals realize

A so-called "conscience clause" allows doctors to deny abortions on the grounds that it violates their personal beliefs, and women who pursue abortions face stigmatization in predominantly Catholic Poland.

Women on waves flies abortion pills to Poland

Congress explicitly rejected expanding the federal conscience clause or

Expanding conscience, shrinking care: the crisis in access to reproductive care and the Affordable Care Act's nondiscrimination mandate

ADOPTING a "conscience clause" could trigger a boycott similar to one affecting a US state that adopted a similar law change, the Assembly was warned yesterday.

Conscience clause 'could cost future investment'

"But as a result of campaigning by the No Conscription Fellowship, a conscience clause was written into the Act whereby people could refuse to fight on religious or moral grounds."

'Heroes' who made their case by not taking up arms; The conscientious objectors who refused to fight in World War One could, according to some observers, be seen as heroes, as Martin Shipton discovers