6. Divorce and remarriage Flashcards

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Why has there been a steep increase in divorce in the UK in the last 50 years?

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There has been a steep increase in divorce over the last 50 years because it has become easier to do and more socially acceptable.

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What do Catholic Christians not allow religious divorce and remarriage?

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They do not allow religious divorce and remarriage because they believe vows cannot be broken

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Why do other Christians allow religious divorce and remarriage?

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Because if the marriage has broken down then it is usually a better option to get a divorce.

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Do they think divorce is a good thing?

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They think it’s a bad thing and don’t approve of it.

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What do atheists and humanists believe about divorce?

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Humanists and atheists believe that divorce is acceptable as some marriages just don’t work after a while.

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