Divorce (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Definition of divorce
Definition of divorce
Legal ending of a marriage contract
Wedding ring symbolism
Wedding ring symbolism
Unbroken circle represents eternal marriage bond
Mark 10:9 on divorce
Mark 10:9 on divorce
What God joined, let no one separate
Matthew 19:8-9 divorce exception
Matthew 19:8-9 divorce exception
Sexual immorality
Biblical principle on marriage
Biblical principle on marriage
Marriage is for life
Catholic view of marriage type
Catholic view of marriage type
Sacred sacrament blessed by God
Catholic Church divorce recognition
Catholic Church divorce recognition
Not recognised; spiritual bond unbreakable
Catholic remarriage permission
Catholic remarriage permission
Not permitted; would be adultery
Catholic annulment meaning
Catholic annulment meaning
Declares valid marriage never existed
Catholic legal separation when allowed
Catholic legal separation when allowed
When children's welfare at stake
Protestant divorce approach vs Catholic
Protestant divorce approach vs Catholic
More flexible; allows for human failings
Protestant belief on God & divorce
Protestant belief on God & divorce
God's forgiveness extends to divorced
Protestant remarriage possibility
Protestant remarriage possibility
May be possible; minister's discretion
Humanist divorce approach
Humanist divorce approach
Practical not religious; focused on best outcome
Catholic vs Protestant key difference
Catholic vs Protestant key difference
Unbreakable bond vs allow for fallibility