[Magdalen] Bp. Wright OKs same sex weddings

[Sally Davies]

We have that same 'outdoors' rule here, must be a Colonial hangover.

My sister got marrried outdoors on their farm, but the signing of the
Register had to be done in the farmhouse!


Sally D

On Monday, June 29, 2015, Sibyl Smirl <polycarpa3 at ckt.net> wrote:

> On 6/29/15 10:04 AM, James Handsfield wrote:
>
>> Martin, let’s end this.  If you feel it is contrary to "moral law” as you
>> say it to officiate at weddings of same sex couples, then don’t do it.  No
>> one is forcing anyone else to act against his or her conscience.  But do
>> not try to foist your beliefs on the rest of us.  Let’s just agree to
>> disagree.
>>
>
> I expect British law on marriages and how they get done, the perspective
> from which Martin is operating, is a bit different from US law on the
> same.  Likewise British Bishops.  I think I've heard that the parish _must_
> perform marriages for anyone who asks, in England, and that for some reason
> unknown to me, marriages can't be done outdoors.
>
>
> --
> Sibyl Smirl
> I will take no bull from your house!  Psalms 50:9a
> mailto:polycarpa3 at ckt.net
>