Just read article today blood Plasma from recovered Corona patients to be transfused into the seriously ill to see if antibodies in the blood can help.
I guess if your a Witness you can just pray and write your will.
Doctors treating Corona virus with blood Plasma from survivors
by Witness 007 6 Replies latest watchtower medical
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smiddy3
Could they rationalize that as not being whole blood, but a fraction of blood , so its OK to take it ?
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DesirousOfChange
Judging by many of the other things JW's have "pulled outta their ass", they can rationalize anything.
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BluesBrother
They could change the rules of course but the clear "decision of the Governing Body" is that the word blood includes whole blood, red cells, white cells, plasma and platelets.
Violating this can lead to disfellowshipping, or involuntary disassociation.
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Phizzy
If the G.B members, or just 1 or 2, require this treatment, wait for WHOOSH as Noo Lite suddenly flashes forth !
They have precedent for doing this, when it became necessary for International travel by President Knorr and others to have vaccinations, suddenly they were O.K, though forbidden from the time of Rutherford until then.
Isn't the Holy Spirit's "direction" a wonderful thing ?
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RubaDub
vaccinations, suddenly they were O.K,
Phizzy ...
And when cornea transplants became popular with older ones, the Noo Light switch suddenly made organ transplants ok, even though six months earlier in the WT it was a DF offense for cannibalism.
Rub a Dub
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smiddy3
That was another one of their statements that I couldn`t accept while still in organ transplants ...cannibalism .
The other one was the 7 Trumpets in Revelation relating to the conventions starting in 1922 at Cedar Point ?