Legalized divorced the Philippines in 2018.

During the period

examined, 51 percent of the respondents stated
Necessity speech that divorce can solve marital problems,
Divorce bill is the termination of a marriage by followed by 18 percent of the respondents who
legal action, requiring a petition or complaint claimed that divorce gives people a chance to
for divorcey one party.Under the bill, divorcees remarry.
can be entitled to equal division of shared
assets, financial support from the employed
spouse if either party is unemployed for up to a
year after the finalization of the divorce, and
financial support for children.

legalizing divorced should be passed because of

the following reasons:

First,would give someone who’s trapped in an

abusive and unhealthy relationship a chance to
start a new life.

Second,irreconcilable differences, means that

the couple disagrees on such a level that they
can no longer sustain the marriage. They cannot
reconcile or resolve their differences enough to
reunite or coexist within the marriage.
Irreconcilable differences means that the only
option is to dissolve the marriage.

Third,Annulment is allows remarriage but legal

separation does not.

Fourth and lastly divorce can also be a

protective tool against domestic violence, which
is the strongest reason why it should exist. In
other countries, they found a significant
reduction of spousal conflict and extreme
partner violence once divorce was an
accessible.

The statistic shows the reasons why Non-Necessity

respondents think divorce should be legalized in
Possible rebuttal:Every marriage couple solidarity and actively promote its total
experienced trials and challenging in a development and that marriage, as an
relationship.If the problems is domestic inviolable social institution, is the foundation of
violence we have a already a law can protect the family and shall be protected by the State,”
anyone who experienced domestic violence
which is Republic act.9626 Shall known as Anti-
Violence Against Women and Their Children Act “The Constitution says the sanctity of marriage
of 2004.Divorced is not a solutions on unhappy should be protected by the State. Passing this
marriage couple nor separation is not the best measure goes against the inviolability of
solution.What I'm trying to say there's a plenty marriage, which should never be broken,
way to resolve family problems. infringed or dishonored. We will challenge this
Marriage, a legally and socially sanctioned all the way to the Supreme Court, if needed,
union, usually between a man and a woman, where we are sure it will be deemed
that is regulated by laws, rules, customs, beliefs, unconstitutional,”
and attitudes that prescribe the rights and
duties of the partners and accords status to
their offspring. Divorce is immoral also because it introduces
disorder into the family and into society. This
disorder brings grave harm to the deserted
Divorced should not be legalized because of the spouse, to children traumatized by the
following reasons separation of their parents and often torn
between them, and because of its contagious
First is our idea of family because we as effect which makes it truly a plague on society.
Filipinos is we are family orientated and family
is precious and vulnerable marriage and family is a gift that should be
protected and expressed the hope that the
Third is the importance of marriage Philippines shall forever stand as a beacon of
hope for the family and society.
According to the Yumabong (BUHAY) party-list
Rep. LitoAtienza

We condemn the action taken by the

committee on population and family relations in
the passage of the substitute bill on absolute
divorce in the country. This is in direct violation
of the Constitution, specifically Article II, Section
12 which says that the State recognizes the
sanctity of family life and shall protect and
Beneficiary speech
strengthen the family as a basic autonomous
social institution; and Article XV where the State Possible rebuttal
recognizes the Filipino family as the foundation
of the nation. Accordingly, it shall strengthen its
Divorce is doesn't encourage anyone who end sense of instability during the process. One is
marriage because of simple reasons or invalid that children are better off with their parents
reason.In fact divorce can empowered women divorcing rather than seeing them constantly
to stand themselves without depending on their arguing. Such is not true. Researchers from
husband.There's a existing law that can void Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, culling data
marriage which is the annulment but divorce is from 17 countries, saw parental divorce having
more convenient and much easier and cheap a larger negative impact over even that of
compared to annulment.Divorced is parental death (see “Variation in the
encouraged unhappy and toxic relationship to educational consequences of parental death
end the bond instead of making the situation and divorce: The role of family and country
worse. characteristics”; Carlijn Bussemakers, et al.;
Demographic Research, March 31, 2022).
Constructive Speech
Emotional implications of divorce are tough You
Divorce is a legal action between married didn’t marry for your marriage to end up in
people toterminate their marriage relationship. divorce. You might be devastated at the
It can be referred to as dissolution of marriage thought of separating from your spouse. The
and isbasically, the legal action that ends the idea of spending time alone or starting over
marriage before the death of either spouse. The might be challenging. Everything that you have
purpose of a divorce is to terminate the parties’ worked for so far in your life has broken down,
marriage.Divorce is not the end of the family its and if you have children, you’ll be likely to
a the end of the unhealthy relationship. experience worry and guilt about how your
Some of the reasons why divorce is beneficial divorce has impacted their lives. You might have
are obvious. It allows people to leave unhappy less time for the children than you had before
marriages, rebuild their lives and find new and because of the increased financial strain that
fulfilling relationships,improve your child’s divorce brings.
wellbeing and Escape a violent situation.Recent Instead of legalizing divorced in the Philippines
academic research, though, has revealed a why we should make a program that can save
surprising fact: as the divorce rate has risen, marriage or couple from separations.Like
rates of domestic violence have fallen. conducting a are seminars and counseling.
Save the children from pain, stress and agony Practicability
consequent to their parents
Legalization of Divorce in the Philippines is a
Non-Benefciary practical choice and also a solution in nullifying
legalized divorced should not be passed marriage.
because divorce has the negative impact of the The influence of the Catholic Church is the
childrenThe implication of divorce on children is reason why divorce is still pending. However,
an can create a challenging situation. On the it should be worth noting that in the
one hand, the children will be better off without 1987Constitution of the Philippines declares in
growing in an unhealthy environment, but on Article II, Section 6 that the “The separation
the other, they will experience loss, fear, and a
of Church and State shall be inviolable,”
meaning that the religion should not be
interfering in thepolitics. Also, a survey
conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS)
released in 2015, showed that more than half of
Filipinos (60%) supported divorce legalization. If
these are the case, why don’t the Philippine
government approve of divorce? The benefit of
divorce is really profoundand should be rightful
to have.

Non-practicability

Divorced should not be legalized BECAUSE if

divorce is allowed, it will destroy the institution
of marriage and it's a redundancy of the law
because we have an existing law already for
separation which is Annulment.why we should
make an alternative and best solution on this
issue instead of destroying a family.