Tags: divorce
Benny Hinn Can’t Heal His Marriage

Anthea Butler.

Notorious healing televangelist faces divorce.

Want to Save Marriage? Ban Divorce

Candace Chellew-Hodge.

Jesus was pretty clear about divorce: it's a sin. If you live in California you can sign a petition to make it illegal — and see how it feels to try to step on the civil rights of others.

Roman Polanski, Gays, and the Bible

Daniel Schultz.

When the director Roman Polanski sexual assaulted a 13-year-old, was it only US law he violated? 

Evangelicals to Gays: We Have Nothing For You

Candace Chellew-Hodge.

Tony Campolo admits that evangelical Christianity offers little to a lesbian or gay Christian—except loneliness, maybe.

Egyptian Fatwa Gives Neighbors Right to Dissolve Marriages

Fatemeh Fakhraie.

Worried about what the neighbors think? Egyptians now have a serious reason to.

Biblical Battered Wife Syndrome: Christian Women and Domestic Violence

Kathryn Joyce.

Although Rick Warren’s Saddleback church teaches women that physical abuse is not grounds for divorce, there is a growing literature for evangelical women—by their peers—that shows women how to get out of an abusive marriage, while remaining in the church.

The Santa Killer: Death Imitating Art

Jonathan Fast.

When Bruce Pardo, dressed as Santa Claus, murdered friends and family on Christmas eve he was acting out a tragic bit of ceremonial violence, and borrowing an ironic and horrifying role from film and comics.

“Marriage Savers” Lobbies for Repeal of No-Fault Divorce

Kathryn Joyce.

With its new Reform Divorce site, a Men’s Rights Activist group intends to lobby for two new radically conservative divorce provisions.