Learning Objective: To look at different ideas about divorce within Christianity.
Your task:
Download this worksheet (may take a few minutes to open) and then use the Christian Philosophy and Applied Ethics (CPAE) books and the guidance given below to answer the questions.
Why is marriage so important for Christians?
CPAE pg. 102 under the Christian beliefs about the ethics of divorce section
RE:Quest on Divorce
What does the Bible teach about divorce?
CPAE pg. 103
RE:Quest
Also the book of Malachi 2:16 says:
“I hate divorce,” says the LORD God of Israel.
Many people think that this is God saying divorce is unacceptable, but some say that this is God saying that he hates divorce just like any who has every been divorced because he knows that it causes pain and hurt.
What do Roman Catholics believe about divorce?
CPAE pg. 102
RE:Quest – Catholics on Divorce
What does the Church of England believe about divorce
CPAE pg. 103
RE:Quest – Protestants or RE:Quest – Anglicans
Tags: B603, Divorce, Human Relationships
