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[Religion confronting insemination].

A Demoulin

    Journal De Gynecologie, Obstetrique Et Biologie De La Reproduction
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    Most religions prohibit donor insemination, with Protestant denominations showing flexibility. The study explores religious perspectives on artificial insemination, including artificial insemination by husband and donor insemination.

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    Area of Science:

    • Religious Studies
    • Bioethics
    • Reproductive Medicine

    Context:

    • Investigates the ethical and religious viewpoints on assisted reproductive technologies.
    • Examines diverse religious doctrines concerning artificial insemination (AI).
    • Addresses the specific issue of donor insemination (AID) within various faiths.

    Purpose:

    • To summarize the stances of major religions on artificial insemination, particularly donor insemination.
    • To analyze the theological and ethical objections, such as onanism, to AIH and AID.
    • To differentiate religious acceptance of AIH versus AID.

    Summary:

    • Catholicism, Greek Orthodoxy, Judaism, Islam, and Jehovah's Witnesses strictly forbid donor insemination (AID).
    • Protestant denominations are unique in not objecting to artificial insemination by husband (AIH) and exhibit flexibility regarding AID.

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  • The paper details religious prohibitions against AIH due to concerns like onanism.

    • Impact:

    • Provides a comprehensive overview of religious perspectives on a sensitive reproductive technology.
    • Informs ethical discussions and patient counseling in fertility treatments.
    • Highlights the theological diversity in approaching assisted reproduction.