Post by TheFirebrand on Jun 1, 2013 16:56:57 GMT -6
“Anyone who divorces his wife, except for marital unfaithfulness, and marries another woman commits adultery.” Matthew 19:9
One reason divorce has become so common today is the advent of “no?fault” divorce laws, first introduced in California in 1969. Over the following fifteen years, every state in America adopted some form of no?fault legislation. And to what result? According to the Statistical Abstract of the United States, since these laws began taking effect the number of divorces in this country has increased 279 percent.
In essence, no?fault divorce has nullified the sacredness of marriage in the eyes of the law, making it an unenforceable contract. A man and woman can abandon their family more easily than they can abrogate almost any other agreement that bears their signature. In terms of the law, it matters not that they’ve made a solemn promise before God, friends, relatives, a member of the clergy, or a licensed representative of the state.
However, no matter how easy the laws make it to get a divorce, it will always remain infinitely difficult to repair the damage. As I have said, only Satan's own influence over the acts of man can work towards destroying God's covenant or creation. And we all pay for it ...
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One reason divorce has become so common today is the advent of “no?fault” divorce laws, first introduced in California in 1969. Over the following fifteen years, every state in America adopted some form of no?fault legislation. And to what result? According to the Statistical Abstract of the United States, since these laws began taking effect the number of divorces in this country has increased 279 percent.
In essence, no?fault divorce has nullified the sacredness of marriage in the eyes of the law, making it an unenforceable contract. A man and woman can abandon their family more easily than they can abrogate almost any other agreement that bears their signature. In terms of the law, it matters not that they’ve made a solemn promise before God, friends, relatives, a member of the clergy, or a licensed representative of the state.
However, no matter how easy the laws make it to get a divorce, it will always remain infinitely difficult to repair the damage. As I have said, only Satan's own influence over the acts of man can work towards destroying God's covenant or creation. And we all pay for it ...
www.facebook.com/eternalcovenant