Prior to their wedding, Gil and Sydney said and did everything right. Both devout Christians with a desire to spread God’s message, their idea of marriage was perfectly aligned with what the bible says it should be; a life-long union in which she was to respect and submit, and he was to love her as Jesus loves the church.However, when shortly after the wedding things went very wrong. Divorcing God is one couple’s story of love, marriage, and what happens when the realities of modern day life collide with the biblical ideals by which some 174 million Americans are trying to live their lives.