[Magdalen] Bp. Wright OKs same sex weddings

[Roger Stokes]

On 30/06/2015 18:09, Jay Weigel wrote:
> I don't understand the reasoning behind it AT ALL! Seems ridiculous to me
> for a whole lot of reasons. I seem to recall that Orthodox Jewish weddings
> are *supposed* to take place outdoors, and in some ultra-orthodox sects,
> are often done in the evening under the stars. for some reason which at
> present escapes me.

Here is a situation where the law in Britain is not uniform.  In England 
and Wales a marriage has to occur "in a place"  which is interpreted as 
a building that can be put down in the marriage registers.  I understand 
that in Scotland you can have an al fresco wedding.

Roger