"Divorce is always wrong" Do you agree? Give reasons for and against this statement.

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"Divorce is always wrong" Do you agree? Give reasons for and against this statement.

I think that divorce isn't always wrong because if your spouse is having an affair with another person then you (as one of the partners) will probably not trust them, so there will be no love. Marriage is where two people join legally but divorce is the opposite. Divorce is where you legally get separated from your spouse. Another reason why a husband and wife may get divorced is that they may have drifted apart, making the marriage loveless. My mum also thinks that divorce is sometimes right because she got divorced. Another reason one of the partners may want a divorce is that the other partner is committing physical abuse on the other partner.

Divorce is a difficult and messy procedure and if there are children involved it can be upsetting for them. When I was nine years of age, my parents went through a rough stage and my dad had an affair. This was very disturbing for my sister and I because my sister was a daddy's girl and I was quiet close to him. I was so distressed