In that case, where does the right of conscience leave off and the responsibility of Catholic institutions to provide women with medically appropriate care begin?
Rather, the Vatican says contraception can be "the object of discernment in a serious case of conscience".
The Queens Museum of Art's new exhibit "This Case of Conscience: Spiritual Flushing and the Remonstrance" displays the original document, along with the reflections of nine contemporary artists on the subject of religious freedom.
To see all three actors play Bobby Gould, a Hollywood studio chief who inconveniently catches a slight case of conscience, was to appreciate depth in a character that had seemed profoundly shallow.
'THIS CASE OF CONSCIENCE: SPIRITUAL FLUSHING AND THE REMONSTRANCE,' featuring the document and artwork and photographs inspired by religious life in Flushing, will be on view through June 29 at the Queens Museum of Art, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.
Following his departure, his supporters presented the court with a petition signed by more than forty people challenging the court's right to try a case of conscience before it was heard by the church.
After Quinn dismissed Fairman and engaged Larry Shaw, the magazine improved significantly, and published several well-received stories, including James Blish's "A Case of Conscience" in the September 1953 issue, later to become the first part of Blish's Hugo Award-winning novel of the same name, about a Jesuit priest on a planet of aliens who have no religion but appear free of sin.
The result of the Manning case, Benkler added, meant that future leakers would feel they needed to "throw their lives away" to respond to calls of conscience.
Many Catholics agreed that this was a case of violation of conscience and protested.
He has also promised to review the cases of three "prisoners of conscience" named by Amnesty International, the human rights group, as Mexico's most prominent victims of trumped-up political charges.
