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In the balance of this article we propose to highlight several glaring contrasts between biblical psychology and the psychology — falsely-called — that so dominates our modern culture. There is a vast, unbridgeable chasm that exists between valid psychology and that which proceeds from a humanistic ideology.
Oct 26, 2020 · There are four things to think about when it comes to the Bible and psychology: 1. It’s complicated. The relationship between psychology and the Bible is complicated. It is not as simple and straightforward as some people would like to believe.
Sep 20, 2013 · Many Christians are confused about “Christian” psychology: Should it be gladly embraced, used cautiously, or rejected outright? What follows are some common questions I’ve encountered and answers based upon God’s Word as I’ve wrestled with this issue. 1. Why can’t we use the best insights of psychology along with the Bible?
Sep 14, 2024 · As ancient wisdom meets modern science, biblical psychology emerges as a powerful lens through which we can explore the complexities of mental health and the human experience.
First, Christian psychologists seek to form their system of Christian psychology primarily from the Bible and works from church history, with only minimal reference to systems of modern, secular psychology. 15 Roberts notes, “Christian psychology stresses the antecedent presence of psychologies in the Christian tradition prior to the ...
Dec 22, 2021 · A change in thinking to agreement with God’s truth (Romans 12:2; 2 Corinthians 10:5) is the key to positive mental, emotional, and psychological change. “All truth is God’s truth” is an accurate statement. I do not deny that modern psychology has discovered many things about humanity that are true.
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Even so, mainstream psychology today is definitely not biblically based, never has been, and probably never will be. Even though some ideas may resemble biblical thought, the psychological version did not originate in the Bible nor is the Bible the source for evaluating psychological theory and practice, as it might be for the Christian ...