Arie den Ouden (SGP Staphorst) about vaccination as a Christian: ‘Stand with your back against the wall’

That said Den Ouden on Tuesday evening in the television program Op1, where he was a guest with Andries Knevel to talk about corona in the Bible Belt. Den Ouden cannot be vaccinated, because then you try to prevent disease. ‘While illness and health can have a purpose for our lives. For example, that you start thinking about the value of life.’

‘But why are you allowed to treat a disease? Why don’t you let it happen when you get it? You can say that it is the punishing hand of God’, asks Op1 presenter Tijs van den Brink aloud. Den Ouden: ‘No, then the task is to seek medical care. Vaccinating is anticipating a disease that doesn’t exist.’

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