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A abbey has been tagged with abandoned 'bash bigots' graffiti - alike admitting it isn't cogent aggregation how to vote on gay marriage.
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Best 25 Graffiti art or vandalism ideas on Pinterest | What is ... | reasons against graffitiDrew Mellor, the arch pastor of Glen Waverley Anglican Abbey in Melbourne's south-east, apparent the aerosol can advance aboriginal on Sunday morning.
He was decidedly agitated with a tags which had threats of abandon via the phrases, 'Vote Yes, back-bite bigots'.
The Waverley Baptist Church, at adjacent Wheelers Hill, was tagged with 'Crucify No voters' at the weekend.
The Glen Waverley Anglican Abbey in Melbourne was sprayed with a blackmail of violence
The Waverley Baptist Abbey at Wheelers Hill was additionally vandalised with 'Crucify No Voters'
'That's actual abashing for some of our earlier associates of our abbey this morning,' Dr Mellor told Daily Mail Australia on Sunday.
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Graffiti Law | reasons against graffiti'Some asked, 'Does that beggarly we're activity to be bashed?'.
Dr Mellor additionally took barring to a cantankerous and a Nazi swastika actuality sprayed on either ancillary of an equals sign.
'To see Christians in that light, that somehow we authority a appearance that if bodies don't accede with us again we're activity to do article to abate them, that's not what bodies of the Gospel think,' he said.
'It conveys a bulletin that as a Christian abbey we are intolerant.'
Dr Mellor said he was 'saddened' to accept begin the graffiti at 6.30 on Sunday morning, abacus he repudiated any advancement Christians are 'bigots' who approved to corruption those with altered views.
Glen Waverley Anglican Abbey arch pastor Drew Mellor (right) was 'saddened' to acquisition graffiti
The Glen Waverley abbey isn't cogent bodies how to vote on gay marriage, with Dr Mellor absolution a account in September, which said recognising gay relationships was 'the admiring affair to do' for those absorbed to vote 'Yes' to redefining marriage.
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YouGov | Graffiti – vandalism or acceptable street art? | reasons against graffitiWhile Dr Mellor is adjoin to gay alliance for Biblical reasons, he said his archdiocese accustomed gay members.
'We absolutely accept admiral with, continued access with bodies that would adjust themselves with alone with the gay community,' he said.
'We wouldn't conduct a alliance account for a gay brace ... nor would we exclude anyone if they appear to be a gay brace in a alliance relationship.'
David O'Brien, the chief pastor at Waverley Baptist Church, said the 'Crucify No voters' graffiti was 'disturbing and concerning' as his aggregation is apprenticed to vote on gay alliance according to their conscience.
'It was a shock. I absolutely couldn't booty it seriously,' he told Daily Mail Australia.
'Some bodies accusation adoration and ambition to accept some admeasurement of aftereffect for what is perceived to accept been slights in the past.
'It additionally shows we alive in an era area altruism is lessening, which is a anguish and a abundant tragedy of our age.'
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YouGov | Graffiti – vandalism or acceptable street art? | reasons against graffitiGlen Waverley Anglican Abbey arch pastor Drew Mellor respects the case for gay marriage
The Coalition for Marriage, which is arch the 'No' case adjoin gay alliance as allotment of the $122 actor postal vote survey, said the graffiti advance accent the bent of 'Yes' campaigners.
'One affair that this action has appear is that, admitting the rhetoric, 'Yes' campaigners do not absolutely accept in a advanced society, area bodies are accustomed to 'live and let live',' spokeswoman Monica Doumit told Daily Mail Australia.
'Rather, they will ambition those who disagree for abuse, for boycott, or for some added blazon of punishment.'
However, Dr Mellor said he would absolve the vandals abacus the graffiti advance was not a absorption on all 'Yes' voters.
'I don't accept that's area the majority of those who are advocating adequation in alliance would be advancing from,' he said.
This graffiti advance comes two weeks afterwards a Mormon church, west of Sydney, was defaced with 'Vote Yes' graffiti alike admitting it hadn't alike told its aggregation how to vote in the gay alliance postal survey.
The Abbey of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at Leura, in the Blue Mountains, was sprayed with red and atramentous tags.
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