Unwrapped: Choosing pets over babies is ‘selfish and diminishes us’, says Pope

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In our weekly series Unwrapped, TheHomeGround Asia takes a closer look at major stories and happenings that impacts Singaporeans.

In this episode, we examine the Pope’s comments that choosing pets over babies is “selfish and diminishes us”.

Are we being selfish to choose pets over having children? Or are there larger, more pressing reasons that cause couples to delay or not have children at all?

We put the Pope’s comments under a microscope to decipher what he really means when he called couples who are childless by choice selfish.

Join the conversations on TheHomeGround Asia’s Facebook and Instagram, and get the latest updates via Telegram.

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