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Church of Christ, Scientist, is the most well-known religious opponent of mandatory vaccination laws, and through its lobbying efforts, has helped to pass religious vaccine exemption laws in most states.
Feb 19, 2015 · Religious Belief Exemption: A parent or guardian or student (if eighteen) 18 years of age or older) completes and signs the Department’s “Religious Immunization Exemption Certificate” provided by the college/university, attesting that immunization conflicts with the tenets of their religious beliefs.
Therefore, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we uphold the rights and responsibilities of the members of Grace Baptist Church to make responsible medical decisions for themselves and their families, including their right to refuse vaccinations or gene therapies on religious grounds.
Sep 16, 2021 · Many schools, businesses and governments requiring vaccination have offered religious exemptions. Some are loath to challenge people’s claims that getting the shot goes against their beliefs for fear of being sued, but organizations have come up with a variety of ways to assess claimants’ sincerity.
Jul 16, 2021 · This includes: statements from anti-vaccine activists who state publicly that they lied to get religious exemptions; surveys on the reasons people do not vaccinate; and the fact that most religions do not prohibit vaccines (in fact, many actively encourage or support them).
Aug 18, 2021 · Churches in California and North Carolina are among those now offering congregants documentation for “religious exemptions” to the COVID-19 vaccine, a practice that is legally dubious and likely ineffective, according to labor lawyers.
Sep 15, 2021 · Most states explicitly authorize religious exemptions to vaccination, and sometimes philosophical exemptions as well – regardless of the government’s compelling interests.
