Overturn no-fault divorce laws in America

Overturn no-fault divorce laws in America

Recent signers:
Dan Sipos and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Marriage is not just a legal agreement, it is a sacred covenant established by God, designed to protect families, children, and the moral foundation of society. Yet for decades, no-fault divorce laws have made it possible to dissolve marriages without accountability, without reconciliation efforts, and often without considering the devastating consequences left behind for spouses and children. Since the signing of no-fault divorce legislation in America, families have been torn apart at alarming rates.

The no-fault divorce framework, initially intended to ease the process of leaving unhappy marriages, has instead led to a society where marital vows are easily broken, and the idea of working through challenges and seeking reconciliation is diminished. Many spouses find themselves blindsided by divorce papers, often without any prior opportunity for counseling or mediation. Children are caught in the crossfire, experiencing emotional upheaval and instability as their family structures crumble.

Statistics reveal that about 40-50% of married couples in the United States end up divorcing, and a significant portion of these divorces involve no-fault proceedings. This implies a widespread acceptance of separation over efforts to mend and strengthen marriages. Our society must prioritize the protection of family units and strive for solutions that encourage couples to work through differences rather than opt for the easy way out.

 

By overturning no-fault divorce laws, we aim to protect the sanctity of marriage, uphold family values, and ensure a more stable future for our children. The time for action is now. Let us work together to safeguard our families and our society's moral fabric.

Please sign this petition to urge lawmakers to consider these essential changes and help restore the foundation of family in America.

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Shawnna MitchellPetition StarterFounder, Road to Restoration Ministries

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Recent signers:
Dan Sipos and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Marriage is not just a legal agreement, it is a sacred covenant established by God, designed to protect families, children, and the moral foundation of society. Yet for decades, no-fault divorce laws have made it possible to dissolve marriages without accountability, without reconciliation efforts, and often without considering the devastating consequences left behind for spouses and children. Since the signing of no-fault divorce legislation in America, families have been torn apart at alarming rates.

The no-fault divorce framework, initially intended to ease the process of leaving unhappy marriages, has instead led to a society where marital vows are easily broken, and the idea of working through challenges and seeking reconciliation is diminished. Many spouses find themselves blindsided by divorce papers, often without any prior opportunity for counseling or mediation. Children are caught in the crossfire, experiencing emotional upheaval and instability as their family structures crumble.

Statistics reveal that about 40-50% of married couples in the United States end up divorcing, and a significant portion of these divorces involve no-fault proceedings. This implies a widespread acceptance of separation over efforts to mend and strengthen marriages. Our society must prioritize the protection of family units and strive for solutions that encourage couples to work through differences rather than opt for the easy way out.

 

By overturning no-fault divorce laws, we aim to protect the sanctity of marriage, uphold family values, and ensure a more stable future for our children. The time for action is now. Let us work together to safeguard our families and our society's moral fabric.

Please sign this petition to urge lawmakers to consider these essential changes and help restore the foundation of family in America.

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Shawnna MitchellPetition StarterFounder, Road to Restoration Ministries

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Donald Trump
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Vice President of the United States

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Petition created on May 20, 2026