It is not a sound argument to say that just because the Philippines is today the only state in the world besides the Vatican that does not have a divorce law, Congress should move to pass the bill allowing divorce, or the dissolution of marriage.

It is similarly not a justification to preserve the status quo of no divorce, just because the country has never had such a law since the beginning of the Republic.

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