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Abusive spouses, divorce, and the Bible: Breaking free from the doctrine, tradition, and ignorance.

I was discussing a prevalent view among the church and held by many Christians: the belief that a spouse can’t leave and divorce an unrepentant and abusive spouse. They got it all wrong, and I’m here to help.

Jane Isley

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Abusive spouses, divorce, and the Bible: Breaking free from the doctrine, tradition, and ignorance.

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