Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Divorce
- Catholic
- Divorce is not recognised
- Jesus said divorce is wrong.
- Marriage is sacrament and divorce would break
the promises with God.
- Marriage bond is not broken even
if a legal divorce is taken.
- Remarriage is not accepted. If a new marriage is taken it
can't be done in a catholic church.
- A legal separation may be accepted in some
cases. EG for the care of children.
- Protestant
- Divorce is not encouraged but sometimes may
be necessary.
- Divorce must be accepted as the UK does.
- People make mistakes and
God is ready to forgive.
- Up to the individual
minister whether a person
is allowed to remarry.
- Quotes
- Ephesians 5:25: For husbands, this means love your wives, just
as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her.
- Genesis 2:24: Therefore a man shall leave his father and his
mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
- Mark 10:9: Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.
- Romans 13:8: Owe no one anything, except to love each
other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.