In an interview with the BBC, he attacked parties who were promoting same-sex marriage, saying the plan was ‘Orwellian’ because there was no mandate from the public. Mr Cameron wants to allow gay couples to get married in churches but he says religious organisations will be able to opt out.Īrchbishop Nichols criticised successive governments for failing to stand up for marriage and promoting sex before marriage instead. The criticism follows that of the Catholic Bishop of Shrewsbury, Mark Davies, who used his Christmas homily to liken moves to legalise same-sex marriage to the way Nazis and Communists tried to undermine religion. In fact the picture in question was not of the Taj Mahal but of the Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman.Protest: The Archbishop of Westminster Vincent Nichols wants Catholics to write to their MPs expressing their concerns about gay marriage plans An earlier version said the EDL co-founder Tommy Robinson “had tweeted #creepingsharia when he saw a picture of the Taj Mahal in India on the Twitter homepage”. This article was amended on 27 November 2014. It has a distinctive candy-striped red and white brick facade, towers, floors set with mosaics, and features 100 types of marble and geometric patterns, inspired by ornate Early Christian Byzantine and Ottoman styles. The site of Westminster Cathedral was acquired by the Catholic Church in 1884, and the cathedral was designed by the Victorian architect John Francis Bentley. Many buildings in the UK, including St Paul’s Cathedral, have domes baroque-style designs were also influenced by Moorish architecture, which features in buildings across Europe. The English Defence League mistook Brighton’s Royal Pavilion for a mosque last year. This isn’t the first-time a rightwing party has got its buildings confused. #ThingsThatAreNotMosques /GXhbnKlxCJ- Abdul-Azim Ahmed November 26, 2014 Definitely not a minaret, and definitely not a dome.
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