The Bible does not show that Christians ought to spend a long time working with abusers calling them to account and educating them on how they should think and behave. God only did a single short counseling session with Cain. He did not take a therapeutic approach by gently inviting Cain to explore his emotions, thoughts and… Continue reading God only did one counseling session with Cain
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The Bible DOES allow divorce for domestic abuse
The Bible allows divorce for domestic abuse. The key text for this is 1 Corinthians 7:15: But if the unbeliever departs, let him depart; a brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases. For God has called us to peace. This verse has been assumed to relate to simple desertion, i.e., when… Continue reading The Bible DOES allow divorce for domestic abuse
