Tue 18th Jun 2013 | Last updated: Tue 18th Jun 2013 at 18:33pm
Church leaders in Wales have criticised government plans to introduce presumed consent for organ donation.
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The state’s skewed line on moral issues makes me worried about giving it automatic ownership of our bodies after death
Under presumed consent I am not confident the state would feel a duty to treat a corpse with reverence after death or use it solely to help others live