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Editors, T. Et Al., 2022. Christianity and Colonialism. Commonweal Magazine. Available At: Sec 7, Indian Divorce Act, 1869
Editors, T. Et Al., 2022. Christianity and Colonialism. Commonweal Magazine. Available At: Sec 7, Indian Divorce Act, 1869
which men cannot separate; however, the holy bible only permits divorce based on adultery.
This can explain the reason for the lack of special divorce legislation for Christians. In the
Gospels, Jesus gives instructions forbidding divorce. Despite not wanting to end their
marriages, some Christians end up divorcing. Some couples are still married, but there is no
longer any connection between them. As God spoke through the prophets, he stressed three
points:
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Editors, T. et al., 2022. Christianity and colonialism. Commonweal Magazine. Available at:
https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/christianity-and-colonialism [Accessed September 8, 2022].
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Sec 7, Indian divorce act, 1869