I'd also argue for wider needs. Education, for example. Satisfying work. Freedom of speech & belief.
They don't deal with the magical stuff. You don't need any one set of teachings. You can read humanist philosophy if you want.
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Or you can just value humanity and seek to maximise its thriving and wellbeing. We do actually know humans exist which can't be said for God
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By foregrounding human wellbeing! Anything which causes harm to another is not permitted. Anything which increases wellbeing is promoted.
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She can ask him to or leave him. We don't legislate people's relationships. He'd face condemnation from others.
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What can be done in a Christian society?
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Humanist ethics would tell us causing others pain is bad. Christian ethics might include this but also a lot of stuff abt times when its OK.
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Maybe if its a slave he's cheating with or he has more than one wife or if a wife has to be offered to rapists to protect a man or something
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