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The book is not about psychology based on the Bible, or how the Bible is a type of psychology book. It is also not about how to be a better counselor, psychotherapist, or psychologist by using Scrip-ture, nor is it a guide on how to use psychology in everyday life from a biblical perspective. This book is also not a commentary on the
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Hypnotism, recollection, dream therapy, meditation (yoga), visualization, human solutions to spiritual problems, emphasis on self (self-image), higher consciousness, primal therapy, focus on experience, and a lack of absolutes are all elements of psychology.
- We Use Modern Medicine; Why Not Use Modern Psychology?
- What About Taking Medication For Psychological Problems?
- Are You saying, Then, That Counseling Is Wrong Or Not needed?
The answer is, the Bible doesn’t claim to be sufficient for dealing with medical problems; it does claim to be sufficient for dealing with problems of the soul (psyche, in Greek). How can we determine which psychological “truths” are true? If we answer, “Whatever works,” we’re on thin ice, since many false religious and spiritual techniques produce...
We are “fearfully and wonderfully made” (Ps. 139:14). God designed our brains to function through chemical reactions which are only minutely understood by modern psychiatry. There probably is an overlap between the physiology of brain function and the realm of the soul or personhood. There are some situations where medication can even out a person’...
Not at all! I’m only saying that much of the counseling that has flooded into American Christianity through psychology is contrary to God’s Word of Truth. The Bible is clear that we often need the wise counsel of others, especially those who are mature in the faith (Rom. 15:14; Gal. 6:1; Prov. 24:6). We dare not be independent Christians, living ap...
An Introduction and Biblical Analysis. Christian Psychology is a unique form of psychology which seeks to develop a distinctly Christian model for understanding the human condition. Keith Palmer. • Mar 28, 2017.
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. Behold, we consider those blessed who remained steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and merciful.
Examples abound: The Psychology of Jesus (McKenna, 1977); the counseling techniques Jesus used with the woman at the well; the relationship between Erikson's life cycle theory and the beatitudes (Capps, 1985); and psychodrama of Biblical stories (Pitzele, 1991).
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Sep 14, 2024 · One of the most compelling aspects of biblical psychology is its ability to offer fresh perspectives on common mental health issues. Take depression and anxiety, for example. These conditions, which affect millions worldwide, are not new to human experience.
