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Old 07-04-2008, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Oregon Elephant View Post
Of course not, so long as it stays within english law, they can agree to whatever contract they like, be it jewish, muslim, or candyland.
Actually no, the issue must go by English law to have any legal effect, this and the various Jewish laws reagarding divorce mean that religious people can get a ruling that reflects their faith.
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