2.6 Divorce and Remarriage Flashcards
1
Q
Matthew 19:9
A
‘who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness and marries another women commits adultery’
2
Q
What do catholics believe about divorce?
A
Couple may be legally divorced but not ‘in the eyes of God’ so can never be remarried in a Catholic Church
3
Q
What does the Church of England believe about divorce?
A
Only acceptable if the marriage is truly broken.
Can be remarried in an Anglican Church
4
Q
What can divorce lead to?
A
Lack of stability for children
Problems at school
Children taking the blame for the divorce
Financial and emotional strain
