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In: Divorce

In part 1 I noted that, contrary to some traditional teaching, there are biblical grounds for divorce and for re-marriage. This final post compares the teachings of Paul with that of Jesus, summarizes our findings, and offers some possible implications. Is Paul’s Teaching Consistent with Jesus’ Teaching? Comparing Mt. 5:31-32Read More

On:
In: Divorce

This is the first of two re-posts on the subject of marriage, divorce, and re-marriage. More than ever these issues are relevant given the reductionist view of marriage in our culture and the divorce rate in our country. Part 2 will compare Paul’s understanding with that of Jesus’, summarize theRead More

On:
In: Bible, Church, Culture, Divorce, Reviews

In Part 1 we noted that, contrary to some traditional teaching, there are biblical grounds for divorce and for re-marriage. This final post compares the teachings of Paul with that of Jesus, summarizes our findings, and offers some possible implications. Is Paul’s Teaching Consistent with Jesus’ Teaching? Comparing Mt. 5:31-32Read More

On:
In: Bible, Church, Culture, Divorce, Reviews

This is the first of two posts on the subject of divorce and re-marriage. More than ever these two issues are relevant given the reductionist view of marriage in our culture and the divorce rate in our country. Part 2 will compare Paul’s understanding with that of Jesus’, summarize theRead More