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Mary McAleese, the former President of Ireland, is among the signatories of a recently published academic study on the Catholic Churchâs views on same-sex relationships and homosexuality.
The Wijngaards Institute for Catholic Researchâs interim report, published this week, claims to âdisprove Christian objections to same-sex relationships.â
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The Institute says that its report, entitled âChristian Objections to Same-Sex Relationships: An Academic Assessment, is the âfirst such collaborative study to bring together and assess the most recent peer-reviewed research on the biblical passages used to condemn same-sex relationships.Â
âWhile the report also examines scientific and sociological evidence, much of it is devoted to an up-to-date assessment of recent ground-breaking studies on the most important âclobber textsâ in the Bible.â