But I am bewildered to know in what way it is an argument for or against Home Rule.

Let us appeal once more to colonial experience and practice.

There is a Catholic majority in Canada and an overwhelming Catholic majority in Quebec.

The policy of the Catholic Church towards mixed marriages is precisely the same there as in Ireland.

Does Protestantism demand that the constitutions of the Dominion and the Province respectively shall be withdrawn?
Since no such claim is made we must conclude that the outcry on Orange platforms is designed not to enforce a principle but to awaken all the slumbering fires of prejudice.