Argumentative Essay: The Issue Of Divorce

When two people have been married for a short or long time, then decide to separate and no longer be married, they are getting a divorce. There are many answers to both sides of the issue, like dealing with the couple’s rights to live with who they choose, how bad the marriage has gotten, how long the marriage is, and what have they done to solve their issues to keep the marriage intact. Many times the problems that the couple is facing are financial difficulty, one not supporting the other, one partner “not feeling loved or appreciated”, or the couple “growing apart”. Each state handles divorce differently and it is often based on religion; divorce has been an issue for centuries across the globe. It has a high impact on family, friends and children because friends/family turn against each other, and children either live with only one parent part of the year than the other parent the rest of the year, live with a different family member, or are put in foster care. This often leads to lowering of self-esteem, loneliness, anger, hatred, sorrow, and mental and/or physical pain in the child or young adult. …show more content…
They see divorce as the easiest and healthiest way to live with yourself and those around you because it gives everybody time to heal, chances to talk things out only as person to person. According to Angela Hill, divorce and annulment are to be seriously considered as they are very similar but handled in many different ways. Both require valid reasons for the act to be done and both results in the couple separating, if the court makes that final decision. In an annulment, custody of children is usually not an issue because annulments often happen during a short-term marriage with couples who have not had children or no longer have minors still living in the