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Non-mainstream faiths welcome, as long as they don't disrupt nation

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DR MATHEW MATHEWS

Yuen Sin

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From breakaway sects to fringe religions, various terms have been used for non-mainstream faiths that have made their way to Singapore in the last century.
Together, at least 10 such groups exist here. They range from the Jehovah's Witnesses to Falungong to the Tzu Chi Foundation.
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