Guest Submission by TonyBaloney
Title VII – Religious Accommodation Request Form
Date: 8/13/2021
Employee’s Name: TonyBaloney
Phone: N/A Email: REDACTED
Job Title: REDACTED Department: REDACTED
Supervisor’s Name: REDACTED Work Environment: Indoor/Office/Field
Requested accommodation (job change, schedule change, dress/appearance code exception, vaccination exemption, etc.):
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I am requesting an exemption from the currently available Covid-19 EUA vaccines which are based on mRNA and/or utilized cell lines from aborted fetal tissue during development, testing, or production, (e.g. HEK293 and PER.C6)
If an approved Covid-19 vaccine were to become available in the future using more traditional killed or attenuated viruses and did not have a synthetic mRNA, DNA, or utilize aborted fetal tissues for development, testing, or production, I may be able to consider such vaccination, providing it did not conflict with my deeply and sincerely held beliefs. ____________________________________________________________________
Describe the religious belief or practice that necessitates this request for accommodation:
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In order to fully explain my unique Christian Spirituality, I need to tell you about my faith journey. I was born to Catholic parents, my mother came from a devout upbringing, and I was subject to the ritual of infant baptism. I had a normal Catholic upbringing, receiving the Sacraments, religious instruction in the faith from grades 1 – 9, and served as an altar boy for several years. I attended Mass regularly all of my life until age 22 and had been questioning the Church since the age of 14.
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