Faith healing is viewed as largely superstition and wishful thinking. Reproductive Issues Genetics, birth control, sterility testing, and artificial insemination are strongly supported. Abortion All forms of abortion are acceptable, with strong support of the right of the mother to decide. Strongly favors not prolonging the dying process. Withdrawal is preferred over euthanasia.
Cremation is preferred.
Simple memorial services in the Church or home without the body present are usual. Burial of a fetus is rare. Autopsy is recommended. In 1991, membership in the United States was 191,317.