Comments on: Against this system of divorce courts. [Matt 19] https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2015/11/against-this-system-of-divorce-courts-matt-19/ Bleak Theology: Hopeful Science Mon, 27 Feb 2017 21:20:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.2 By: The truth is not abusive, Petunia offense notwithstanding [I Peter 5] | Dark Brightness https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2015/11/against-this-system-of-divorce-courts-matt-19/comment-page-1/#comment-6421 Thu, 26 Nov 2015 18:56:37 +0000 https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/?p=7995#comment-6421 […] was abused… and now wants out. And the commentators there are cynical. With good reason: as I noted previously, claims of abuse when your spouse is jailed in another country stretch […]

]]> By: Scott https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2015/11/against-this-system-of-divorce-courts-matt-19/comment-page-1/#comment-6414 Mon, 23 Nov 2015 01:27:55 +0000 https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/?p=7995#comment-6414 Thanks for the linkback. I have some thoughts but will probably think a bit more.

]]> By: Brown https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/2015/11/against-this-system-of-divorce-courts-matt-19/comment-page-1/#comment-6413 Mon, 23 Nov 2015 00:35:21 +0000 https://pukeko.net.nz/blog/?p=7995#comment-6413 I think this ignores reality where love departs from one side of the equation. I can think of nothing worse than being shackled to the first wife that no longer had feelings or respect for me and flouted that. It was a relief to separate and doing so saved my life. I suspect my kids are grateful for the divorced dad rather than the dead dad.

I have that shirt. I’m another divorced Dad: in the end abandoned, and then had to get the kids out from that situation. It does mean that we have to have a lot of discernment. I

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