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Unit 1- Lesson 6: Divorce Flashcards

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What is the definition of divorce?

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To legally end a marriage

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What is the definition of separation?

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Deciding to live separately

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What is the definition of annulment?

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A legal way to cancel a marriage in the Catholic Church

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What is the definition of remarriage?

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A person who has been married before, marrying again

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Catholic views on divorce- do catholics accept divorce? If not use a quote they shows this.

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Catholics do NOT accept divorce
‘What God has joined together, let no man separate’ Mark 10:9

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Catholic views on divorce- Why is remarriage not allowed in the catholic church?

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This is because it is seen as adultery.

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Catholic views on divorce- Catholics will recognize and accept an annulment in what limited situations?

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. If the couple never had sex
. If one member of the couple was forced into the marriage

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Catholic views on divorce- What is allowed if the couple cannot be given an annulment?

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Catholics will accept separation instead however, this goes against gods plan for a family.

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Anglican views on divorce- Do they accept divorce or not?

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Yes! However if the couple proceeds with the divorce they are discouraged from remarrying.

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Anglican views on divorce- What wedding must they have if they remarry?

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They have to have a non-church wedding.

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Anglican views on divorce- What did the General synod rule in 2002?

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’ there are exceptional circumstances in which a divorced person may be married in Church’

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Muslim views on divorce- Do Muslims accept divorce?

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Yes but only as a last resort.

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Muslim views on divorce- If a couple is having difficulties then they should do what?

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Reconcile (to repair a damaged relationship) with the help of a family member

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Muslim views on divorce- State a quote that explains explains when a women should divorce?

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‘Wives either be kept on in an acceptable manner or released in a good way’

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Muslim views on divorce- If a couple do divorce, what are both of them encouraged to do?

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They are encouraged to remarry as marriage is obligatory in Islam.

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Muslim views on divorce- What are some rules for when a couple divorce?

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.When a women is menstruation/pregnant or just after child birth the couple can’t divorce

. If there are no 2 witnesses involved, no divorce may take place

.The couple has to wait 3 months in advance to ensure the women is not pregnant for divorce

. The husband has to give financial support to the women and his children

. the divorce has to be registered by shariah council and UK law.

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Humanist views on divorce- Do humanists accept divorce?

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Humanists accept divorce as they believe we should do what makes us happy in life without harming others.

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Humanist views on divorce- Why do Humanists believe divorce should b e a last resort?

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If children are involved, their life can be negatively impacted.

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Humanist views on divorce- If the quality of a couples life will improve if they get a divorce what will humanists do?

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They will support the decision if the couple is sure.

20
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This religion does not accept divorce at all, so couples cannot get remarried in a place of worship- What religion is this?

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Catholic

21
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Remarriage is encouraged after divorce- What religion is this?

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Islam

22
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Divorced people who wish to marry may only have a civil ceremony- What religion is this?

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Catholic

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Divorce is accepted, so remarriage is not an issue- What religion is this?

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Islam

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it is up to the judgement of the religious leader whether to allow a remarriage- What religion is this?

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Anglican

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some religious leaders may offer a blessing rather than a marriage- What religion is this?

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Anglican

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