That is precisely why hospitals are 100 times more effective at
healing than churches.
Not exact matches
I see people get
healed much faster at a witchcraft festival
than I do at a
church.»
Does that call the Latin / Western
Church's emphasis on guilt and justification rather
than shame and psychological / spiritual
healing into question?
I really question if it can be done within the context of
church because the goal of
church is often the maintainence of being the most right, rather
than healing and sustaining people through love, where ever that takes them.
I've read the bible more
than 5 times and never heard jesus preach hate, the closest he got was when he tore the tables apart in the temple when they were selling trinkets (like the stuff schueller sells) and they turned the house of GOD into a rummage sale instead of
healing and feeding the poor, disabled, elderly and so on... God says you will know a man by his works, so if your preacher sounds alot like hitler you may want to change
church's, that is if you care about your soul!
Based on the «downward mobility» model of the Beatitudes, Kathy's approach to «
church» is radically different
than what we've come to accept in our consumer - driven Christian subculture and focuses instead on following Jesus into the hard places of suffering, inequality and justice in order to experience hope, beauty, justice, equality, generosity and
healing.
They are leading tortured lives and they come to
church for comfort and
healing and more often
than not, male victims of sexual abuse are not given the same regard as females.
More people have been killed in the name of God by the Christian
church than have been
healed... so I don't think the Christian
church is the place to go for advice on health care.
She has made the Gospel shine appealingly in our time; she had the mission of making the
Church, the Mystical Body of Christ, known and loved; she helped to
heal souls of the rigours and fears of Jansenism, which tended to stress God's justice rather
than his divine mercy.
«Men of a certain age» are not valued in our society or in the
church — even though they have been tried and tested, broken and (hopefully)
healed, and have more to contribute, and again hopefully, from a healthier place,
than they did before.
When the
church becomes more concerned about its own institutional survival, rather
than the liberation and
healing of people, this is certainly true.
ACEs Connection is a social network that accelerates the global movement toward recognizing the impact of adverse childhood experiences in shaping adult behavior and health, and reforming all communities and institutions — from schools to prisons to hospitals and
churches — to help
heal and develop resilience rather
than to continue to traumatize already traumatized people.
It is nothing short of tragic that people have died believing the false claims made by the pastors and
churches they trusted, and choosing to pray to be
healed rather
than keep taking medication which was keeping them alive.
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