{"id":9405,"date":"2019-08-16T09:43:50","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T09:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/sg\/?p=9405"},"modified":"2019-11-22T10:41:45","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T10:41:45","slug":"conservative-activism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visakanv.com\/sg\/conservative-activism\/","title":{"rendered":"conservative activism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theonlinecitizen.com\/2007\/10\/23\/377a-serves-public-morality-nmp-thio-li-ann\/\">377A serves public morality : NMP Thio Li-Ann<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email from Derek Hong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2009, a group of conservative Christian women from the Church of Our Savior, under the leadership of Josie Lau and orchestrated by Dr Thio Su Mien, took over the executive council of the group alleging AWARE, a non-governmental organization in Singapore concerned with promoting gender equality. 6 of the 11 newly elected executive committee were church members who had only joined the group 3 months prior to the election, and 80 of the 120 attendees of the meeting were similarly new members from the church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Focus on the Family \u2013 girls under 21 shouldn&#8217;t be allowed to get an abortion \u2013 they push it differently each time. 2013, &#8220;get parental consent&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.todayonline.com\/singapore\/mp-renews-call-review-abortion-gestational-limit-current-24-weeks-22-weeks\">MP renews call for review of abortion gestational limit<\/a> \u2013 <br>question raised by Alex Yam, a Catholic MP<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/visakanv\/status\/432428978641461248\">Lawrence Khong calls on his followers to \u201crise up\u201d to \u201cshape and influence public policy\u201d. <\/a>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.todayonline.com\/singapore\/confounding-pink-dot-allowed-promote-their-agenda-lawrence-khong\">Govt leaders must draw \u2018clear line\u2019 on LGBT issue<\/a> \u2013 Lawrence Khong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sg.news.yahoo.com\/singapore-pastor-lawrence-khong-s--support-377a--guide-leaked-034943128.html\">Singapore church publishes pro-377A guide<\/a> \u2013 FCBC \/ Khong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/health\/hpb-tackles-gay-issues-faqs-evokes-strong-reaction\">HPB tackles gay issues in FAQs, evokes strong reaction<\/a> \u2013 Pastor Lawrence Khong of Faith Community Baptist Church, known for his strong stance against homosexuality, said the tone of the article &#8220;gives the impression that HPB condones same-sex relationships and promotes the homosexual practice as something normal&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/forum\/letters-on-the-web\/restore-parental-consent-for-abortions-for-under-18s\">Restore parental consent for abortions for under-18s<\/a> \u2013 Darius Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/forum\/letters-in-print\/abortion-shows-needs-of-women-and-children-are-not-met\">Abortion shows needs of women and children are not met<\/a> \u2013 Darius Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/forum\/letters-in-print\/hold-on-to-time-tested-values-amid-rapid-changes\">Hold on to time-tested values amid rapid changes<\/a> \u2013 Zhang Jieqiang<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/forum\/letters-in-print\/euthanasia-contrary-to-medical-ethics\">Euthanasia contrary to medical ethics<\/a> \u2013 Darius Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.todayonline.com\/voices\/concept-sexual-orientation-vague-and-subjective\">Concept of \u2018sexual orientation\u2019 vague and subjective<\/a> \u2013 Darius Lee<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.todayonline.com\/voices\/having-meaning-life-key-suicide-prevention\">Having meaning in life key to suicide prevention<\/a> \u2013 Darius Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/forum\/letters-in-print\/clear-stance-on-all-forms-of-surrogacy-needed\">Clear stance on all forms of surrogacy needed<\/a> \u2013 Darius Lee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/visakanv\/status\/1025011957282164736\">Singapore&#8217;s spiritual destiny is to be the Antioch of Asia<\/a>&#8221; 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