Cabinet ministers have engaged various groups in recent weeks as the Government considers the best way forward on the law that criminalises sex between men. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The decision on whether to do away with a law that criminalises sex between men is one for the Government to take, and the Catholic Church here takes a neutral position on repealing Section 377A of the Penal Code, said Archbishop of Singapore William Goh.
SINGAPORE - The decision on whether to do away with a law that criminalises sex between men is one for the Government to take, and the Catholic Church here takes a neutral position on repealing Section 377A of the Penal Code, said Archbishop of Singapore William Goh. As long as the rights of the church and the religious are protected,.
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On February 3, 2021, William Goh – the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Singapore – went on record to say that vaccines created using cell lines from aborted fetuses are morally acceptable and suitable for consumption by Catholics.
In a letter posted on the official website of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore, Goh explained the concept of using cell lines in the development of the COVID-19 vaccines currently available in Singapore – namely the ones created by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, and highlighted the fact that none of them actually contained cell lines from aborted fetuses.
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Singapore William Goh. IMAGE: The Straits Times