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The Only Scriptural Ground for a Divorce PHILADELPHIA May 27At todays session of the general council of the Reformed piscopal Church the following follow-ing standing resolutions were reported from the committee constitution and canons and adopted Resolved FirstThat the Reformed Episcopal Church recognizes adultery as the only scriptural ground for divorce di-vorce SecondThat this church forbids for-bids its ministers to perform a marriage ceremony for any divorced party unless un-less the person from whom that party is divorced has been guilty of or is living in adultery ThirdThat nothing in these resolutions forbids the J lemarriage of a former husband and wife J |