Ep. 87: The Common Good and COVID-19 Vaccines
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Is There a Moral Obligation to Accept a Covin 19 Vaccine?
Some have argued, and this was actually expressed at the bishop's workshop, that there is a moral obligation to accept a covin 19 vaccine. How do you respond? Well, the simplest way to respond is to say that pope francis did a ov the publication of the congregation for the doctrine of the faith note from december 20 20,. which states explicitly that a vaccination, as a rule, is not a moral obligation, you know, period. Ah, so i think that you you can also go further and say, well, then clearly what the pope is speaking to here. If he's talking about a moral obligation vaccination, he cannot possibly mean a universal moral obligation tovaccination
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