Report of the Task Force on Human Life
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- Date
- 1979 November 7-9
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Dr. Betty C. Graham
- Seconder
- Dr. D.H. Gould
- Prologue
- The Primate introduced Dr. Lawrence Whytehead, Dr. Cope Schwenger, Mrs. Phyllis Creighton and the Rev. Canon Paul Chidwick, and invited their comments regarding the report "Dying - Considerations Concerning the Passage from Life to Death."
- The Primate reminded the National Executive Council that this report was presented to General Synod 1977 and returned to the Task Force for rewriting.
- Text of motion
- That this National Executive Council give general approval to the report "Considerations Concerning the Passage from Life to Death" and following editorial revisions, addition of footnotes, and a deepening and amplifying of certain sections as discussed this evening, and authorize the publication of the report together with a suitable introduction by the Primate. CARRIED
- Notes
- The Primate paid grateful tribute to all those who worked on the preparation of this report.
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada. Task Force on Human Life
- Death - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Bioethics - Religious aspects - Anglican Church of Canada
- Dying : considerations on the passage from life to death