Pressures on marriage and divorce

Question 1

Name 5 things that cause pressure on marriage

Answer 1

alcohol/drug problems
employment/career
financial problems
children/lack of children
affairrs/adultery

Question 2

How can religions help difficulties in marriage?

Answer 2

priest/imam help & advice
marriage guidance counselling
family members offer help & advice
prayers
pre-marriage course
booklet about religious teachings

Question 3

Christian teachings and attitudes towards divorce

Answer 3

not allow
not gods intention
breaking vow 'till death do us part'
sacrament
annulment
if remarry without anul..can attend mass but no communion

Question 4

Non catholic attitudes towards divorce

Answer 4

last resort
jesus allowed for adultery
accept as UK law allows it
discourage remarriage

Question 5

Muslim attitudes and teachings towards divorce

Answer 5

last resort
hated by Allah
family help with reconciliation
must stae 3 x in front of witnesses that marriage is over
Iddah -3 month waiting time aim reconcile
still remain civil to each other