Jehovah"s Witnesses ( absolute ban) and Christian Science. There may be others. Blood Banks only came out commercially in l937 in either Detroit or Chicago,not sure. The Witnesses quote Biblical passages that are actually about Race-Mixing or some primitive tribal rite. Blood transfusion did not exist in Biblical times!
It depends on what country you talk about. In the US for example all religions may be practiced as US accept immigration from almost all countries. In Indonesia, for example, Islam is the commonly practiced religion. In India, it is Hinduism, in China, it is Buddhism. In Vatican and most European countries, it is Christianity. and so on
If you're talking about Islam, Christianity, and Judaism...these three religions are all monotheistic. They accept that there is only one God. However, in Christianity this concept is combined with the belief in trinity so it's not purely monotheistic. Judaism and Islam both believe in a single deity.
Theophobia is a fear of religion but there is no word for hatred of religions
Non-proselytizing religions.
Some religions that start with the letter "N" include Native American religions and New Age spirituality.
Yes, they simply refuse blood transfusions - all other procedures they accept
Oh, what a wonderful question! In the Mormon faith, the Church does not have a specific doctrine against blood transfusions. It's always best to consult with your local church leaders or healthcare professionals if you have any concerns. Remember, it's important to take care of yourself and your health so you can continue spreading love and positivity in the world.
Jehovah's Witnesses don't accept any kind of whole blood transfusions. They will not accept products containing major blood components, ie whole red cells, whole white cells, whole plasma, or whole platelets.They will accept transfusions of all fractions of those components, eg haemoglobin, and non-blood alternatives.According to the Official Jehovah's Witesses Media siteunder "Alternatives to blood transfusions" (see link below)"Jehovah's Witnesses request nonblood alternatives, which are widely used and accepted by the medical community. [...] Since the Bible makes no clear statement about the use of minor blood fractions or the immediate reinfusion of a patient's own blood during surgery, a medical process known as blood salvaging, the use of such treatments is a matter of personal choice."
Because their body recognizes the A and the B types of blood, and O is recognized by all types because it has no genes
No, they do not accept transfusions of whole plasma. If however the plasma (93% of which is water) is broken down into its parts then yes, all of the separate parts can be transfused.
Nowadays blood is screened for illnesses before it is used in transfusions.
Because blood is screened and sterilized before transfusions.
Nurses must know that active and faithful Jehovah's Witnesses will not accept blood or blood products into their bodies. They will, however, accept transfusions of non-blood alternatives and blood volume enhancers (such as saline solution, Ringer's Lactate, erythropoitin-EPO, iron supplementation, etc.). Please do some research about the dangers of blood transfusions.
Blood transfusions.
Charles Drew expanded the knowledge of blood banking and blood transfusions.
Blood transfusions are not taboo in the Catholic church. =Answer= The above poster is correct and you are thinking of Jehovah Witness.
Jehovah's Witnessses do not accept whole blood transfusions or transfusions of four main parts (red cells, white cells, plasma and platelets). Abortion is prohibited. They have no religious objection to any other medical procedures.