A point of contention: the scriptural basis for the Jehovah\u27s Witnesses\u27 refusal of blood transfusions.

Abstract

Examines the scriptural basis for the refusal of the Jehovah\u27s Witnesses to receive blood transfusions. Belief of the Jehovah\u27s Witnesses about blood transfusion; Risks of the belief to the health of its members; Scriptural interpretation of the Jehovah\u27s Witnesses\u27 tradition