Over 2,000 Australian church leaders have signed an open letter to Prime Minister Scott Morrison, pushing the government not to implement or mandate vaccine passports in the country. Morrison has thrown his support behind passports but has stopped short of mandating it from a federal level. Instead, businesses and the state governments will be responsible for implementing a system if they choose to. The letter titled “The Ezekiel Declaration” has continued to grow in support over the past few days, with over 2,000 church leaders—and more than 14,000 churchgoers—from across the country and different denominations putting their signature to the online letter as of Aug. 31. The letter, composed by three pastors representing Baptist churches, made five arguments against the introduction of passports. The first concerned the creation of a two-tiered society, with the letter stating: “Free citizens should have the right of consent, especially when the vaccine rollout has …
Over 2,000 Church Leaders Sign Letter to Prime Minister Against Vaccine Passports
August 31, 2021
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