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From the ethical point of view, when a conflict between conscience and law, the only way forward is the dictate of conscience. "

This forceful has shown today at the UCAM the prosecutor of the Supreme Court, Antonio del Moral, which gave the conference 'conscientious objection', framed by the Second Conference on Bioethics' Key Issues of Contemporary Bioethics. "

The symposium, organized by the Department of Bioethics at the University, has among other interventions with the Professor of Pharmacy, Complutense University, Cesar Nombela, expert in Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Navarra, Jokin de Irala.

After the opening act gives chaired by the Chancellor, Josefina García Lozano, Bishop of Asidonia-Jerez, Bishop Joseph Mazuelos, has pronounced the first lecture of the symposium entitled "The Church, light in Bioethics."

Mazuelos Monsignor said that "to deny the humanity of the embryo is an aberration and an attack on the metaphysical and ontological reason."

Mazuelos also explained that the human being is "someone" from the beginning of its existence.

"The concept of pre-embryo is a fallacy.

A human embryo is not a simple mass of cells. "

Then the Supreme Court Prosecutor, Antonio del Moral, highlighted the constitutionality of conscientious objection, given its link with freedom of ideology.

Del Moral has stated that "conscientious objection does not require an explicit legal recognition for their exercise, it does not affect the core principles of the system, the fundamental rights of others or the public interest, rightly understood."

For his part, President of the Association of Bioethics at Madrid, Jose Jara, explained that currently, the dominant ethic is directed more to the destruction of values that the subscription of new beginnings.

The afternoon session included a panel of experts on adolescents and society by the expert in bioethics at UCAM, Micaela Menéndez, and specialist in Preventive Medicine at the University of Navarra, Jokin de Irala, who lectured on "training on youth sexuality and "the quality of leisure and wealth of affection", respectively.

Source: UCAM