Abstract

The conscience clause enables settlement of the conflict between norms of conscience arising from precepts of the natural law and inherent dignity of the human being, and the demands arising from the norms of positive law, definitely in favor of moral precepts. In Europe and in the whole world, there are two tendencies: one seeks to maximize the extension of the freedom of killing people deemed unnecessary (including the human fetus), and the second option formulates more accurate provisions, which giving the possibility a real exercise of conscience clause. In this situation, announced an appeal of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 2010, directed especially to European countries, for the creation of the legal conditions to a wider use of conscientious clause.

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