Oaths-Lawful-Serious; Divorce-Adultery-Or-Desertion WCF baseline
Lawful oaths are a part of religious worship when warranted by truth, judgment and seriousness (WCF XXII.1–7); marriage between one man and one woman, indissoluble except by adultery or willful desertion (XXIV.1, 5–6).
The Confession affirms this position as its confessional norm. Personas and schools that hold the Westminster baseline on this attribute will show this value; those who depart from it will show one of the alternatives below.
Who holds this position
Personas (181)
Cruxes on this attribute
The Assembly navigated 2 cruxes that bear directly on Oaths & Marriage.
Other positions on Oaths & Marriage
Cite this position
Study Reformed, “Oaths-Lawful-Serious; Divorce-Adultery-Or-Desertion” (Position), Westminster Standards Atlas, version 79a5f9880ac1, https://studyreformed.com/atlas/cite/position/civil_last_things/lawful_oaths_and_marriage/oaths_serious_marriage_two_grounds/.
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