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So this refusal is Adam's decision, not coming from you?
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The Children Act

So this refusal is Adam'sdecision, not coming from you?

So this refusal is Adam's
decision, not coming from you?

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So this refusal is Adam's decision, not coming from you?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:31
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
FilmNation Entertainment,BBC Film,Toledo Productions

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As her marriage crumbles, a judge must decide a case involving a teenage boy who is refusing a blood transfusion on religious principle.
He's profound. - The Children Act 00:04
He's profound.
Mr Henry, these books of the Bible you mentioned. - The Children Act 00:04
Mr Henry, these books of the Bible you mentioned.
At the time of these Iron Age texts, transfusion didn't exist. - The Children Act 00:04
At the time of these Iron Age texts, transfusion didn't...
Many Jehovah's Witnesses accept blood products - The Children Act 00:05
Many Jehovah's Witnesses accept blood products
Isn't it the case that there are other options open to young Adam - The Children Act 00:08
Isn't it the case that there are other options open to ...
I don't know anyone - The Children Act 00:05
I don't know anyone
The same strict elders who've been visiting your son every day - The Children Act 00:05
The same strict elders who've been visiting your son ev...
It's true, isn't it, that if Adam agreed to a transfusion, - The Children Act 00:09
It's true, isn't it, that if Adam agreed to a tran...
Disassociated, actually, - The Children Act 00:06
Disassociated, actually,
He's in your care and it's your mind I want to change. - The Children Act 00:04
He's in your care and it's your mind I want to cha...
He's scared of being shunned. Isn't that the term you use? - The Children Act 00:04
He's scared of being shunned. Isn't that the term ...
The only world he knows would turn its back on him - The Children Act 00:06
The only world he knows would turn its back on him
My Lady, if you spent just five minutes with him, - The Children Act 00:08
My Lady, if you spent just five minutes with him,
(Mark) Mr Henry, have you told Adam - The Children Act 00:06
(Mark) Mr Henry, have you told Adam
When were the Jehovah's Witnesses - The Children Act 00:05
When were the Jehovah's Witnesses
A committee in Brooklyn has decided your son's fate. - The Children Act 00:04
A committee in Brooklyn has decided your son's fate.
There are deep truths that weren't previously understood. - The Children Act 00:04
There are deep truths that weren't previously understoo...
You've probably no idea what it means - The Children Act 00:06
You've probably no idea what it means
When you were Adam's age, - The Children Act 00:04
When you were Adam's age,
Harder to say when it's your own son. - The Children Act 00:04
Harder to say when it's your own son.