Clip (<5 mins)
New Testament
Evangelical
What's the problem with divorce?
Theologian
David Instone-Brewer
Duration
3.08
Uploaded to YouTube
27 May 2010
Added to Database
20 August 2025
YouTube description
People have struggled with failed marriages ever since Jesus' teaching was interpreted as "Once married, always married". David Instone-Brewer claims that new findings in Jewish legal terminology suggest that Jesus didn't throw out the Old Testament laws allowing divorce for abuse, but was rejecting a newly invented no-fault divorce called the "Any Cause" divorce.
