{"id":51443,"date":"2017-02-16T00:45:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T05:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=51443"},"modified":"2017-02-16T00:50:32","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T05:50:32","slug":"catholic-cardinal-malcolm-ranjith-will-oppose-any-move-by-govt-to-legalise-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=51443","title":{"rendered":"Catholic Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith will Oppose any Move by Govt to Legalise Abortion."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Catholic Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal  Malcolm Ranjith said that he would stand against legalising abortion, if the government intends it to introduce it as law.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Abortion is considered a sin.The Ten Commandments of the Holy Bible clearly states that we should not kill,\u2019 the Archbishop said.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Malcolm Ranjith was speaking at the Lady of Lourdes feast at the Holy Cross Church, Kalutara.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore the Archbishop said that the church body should commit to a religious life and also help other people of different faiths.<\/p>\n<p>Archbishop Malcolm Ranjith also said that cultural progression would be in vain without religious progression.<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy:Daily News<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton51443\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D51443&amp;text=Catholic%20Cardinal%20Malcolm%20Ranjith%20will%20Oppose%20any%20Move%20by%20Govt%20to%20Legalise%20Abortion.&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said that he would stand against legalising abortion, if the government intends it to introduce it as law. \u2018Abortion is considered a sin.The Ten Commandments of the Holy Bible clearly states that we should not kill,\u2019 the Archbishop said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51443"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51443"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51445,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51443\/revisions\/51445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}