Divorce

Question 1

What is divorce?

Answer 1

The legal and final end or separation of a marriage

Question 2

Christian beliefs against

Answer 2

The Old Testament states “God hates divorce”

Question 3

Christian beliefs against

Answer 3

God blesses the marriage and vows were made in front of God and should be kept whatever happens

Question 4

Christian beliefs for

Answer 4

The Old Testament teaches that a man may divorce his wife is she commits adultery

Question 5

Christian beliefs for

Answer 5

Some churches allow it if marriage is completely broken down they see divorce as a necessary evil, however it is a last resort

Question 6

Catholics beliefs

Answer 6

Marriage is a sacrament and only God can undo it

Question 7

Catholics beliefs

Answer 7

They do accept annulment which is the religious ending of the marriage saying that it never happened and the pope has to agree, can only be done if a partner didn’t fulfil their duty or if was not consummated

Question 8

Catholics beliefs

Answer 8

Mark 10 - “men and women were created by God to be together”