SINGAPORE – The Anglican Church in Singapore said on Saturday (Feb 18) that it 'cannot condone' the Church of England's decision to offer blessings to same-sex couples. A statement signed by the Right Reverend Titus Chung, bishop of the Anglican Church, said that many members are 'troubled' by the development. 'We are deeply disappointed by the Church of England's decision...
The statement by the Anglican Church in Singapore was also signed by the bishops of Sabah, Kuching and West Malaysia.SINGAPORE – The Anglican Church in Singapore said on Saturday that it "cannot condone" the Church of England's decision to offer blessings to same-sex couples.
"We are deeply disappointed by the Church of England's decision and unequivocally state that the blessing of same-sex unions has no biblical ground whatsoever, since scripture teaches unambiguously that marriage is between one man and one woman," it said.
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