Divorce and remarriage (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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What is divorce?
What is divorce?
Legal termination of a marriage through court proceedings
Catholic view on marriage permanence
Catholic view on marriage permanence
Sacred and permanent, should last for life
What is sanctity of marriage?
What is sanctity of marriage?
Marriage as holy union blessed by God
UK legal ground for divorce: unfaithfulness
UK legal ground for divorce: unfaithfulness
Adultery
UK divorce: separation time without consent
UK divorce: separation time without consent
Five years of separation
Mark 10:9 - Jesus on marriage
Mark 10:9 - Jesus on marriage
What God has joined together, let no one separate
Catholic view: remarriage after divorce
Catholic view: remarriage after divorce
Adultery - not accepted by Church
CCC 2384: Catholic teaching on divorce
CCC 2384: Catholic teaching on divorce
Grave offence against natural law
Marriage as a sacrament meaning
Marriage as a sacrament meaning
Sacred ritual where God's grace is received
Catholic belief: marriage duration
Catholic belief: marriage duration
Lifelong commitment
Secular/humanist view on remarriage
Secular/humanist view on remarriage
Accept it as normal part of life
What is annulment?
What is annulment?
Declaration that valid marriage never existed
Annulment vs divorce difference
Annulment vs divorce difference
Annulment says marriage never valid, divorce ends valid one
Compassion argument for divorce
Compassion argument for divorce
May be needed to end harmful/abusive marriages
Annulment official name
Annulment official name
Decree of Nullity