Divorce: man molests child...
krisjordan replied:
God does allow for divorce in those types of situations because that
husband has, at the very least, committed adultery…
False (Mt 19:8). God provided for so-called divorce
for having married near of kin (le.g. Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick [Mt 19:9]).
All that God promotes leads to live and healthy living (Jn 10:10).
Recommended reading:
The Divorce Myth by J. Carl Laney and Charles Ryrie
ignatius replied:
From a Catholic perspective there was never a sacramental marriage therefore no
valid marriage existed
...
Catholics make it up as they go along (Jud 11). In
fact for $499.95 you can have your marriage annulled in the Roman Catholic
brothel.
He is a perpetrator that needs to be away from society.
So is the pope. Marriage is one man, one woman in
covenant (Gen. 2:18-24) for life (Rom. 7:2, 3).
marke
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He is still my son-in-law and I still love him but I am advising my daughter to
divorce him. A warrant for his arrest has been issued in Florida but he is
currently in hiding.
The punishment for rape is death (Ex. 21:16).
Josheb
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...Your daughter will need time to recover. Help her pursue divorce and
recover from that, first. Then help her get the help she and her daughters need
consequent to the molestation. Then she can consider marriage...
You are encouraging her to become an adulteress (Rom.
7:2, 3)
marke
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[Criminal husband] He is facing a maximum sentence of life in prison. He will,
in effect, be divorced from his whole family for the rest of his life.
That doesn't make her--not married. She is a married
woman while he is alive. If she were to re
marke
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Don't be ridiculous. But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned... 1 Cor. 7:28.
"Virgins (7:25-28, 36-38): Paul advises the unmarried
not to rush into marriage." Willmington, H. L. (1999). The Outline Bible (1 Co
7:15-28). Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers.
marke
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I will follow the Lord in matters in which I believe He has given me
right understanding in answer to my prayers for wisdom.
"Man's own religion usually descends to the fleshly
life to which they themselves practice." ~ Jim Andrews
marke
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...I know God grants divorce to victims of marriages damaged by
fornication.
You don't know that from the bible. So-called divorce
was permitted for marriage to close kin (Mt 19:9).
Recommended reading:
The Divorce Myth by J. Carl Laney and Charles Ryrie