), and has been on the spiritual-but-not-religious path for over a decade, I find myself in the middle.I often straddle the line between religiosity and spiritualityknowing that each has its own strengths and weaknesses.
When Moses raged againstthe worshipping of idols,this is what he was talking about. Religious people commonly mistake theirideaof God for theactualGod. This is a complex issue. But we could sum it up as: we paint a face on the All, and then forget the All and worship the face. Thus...
Examines the concept of religion and spirituality in the document 'Humanist Manifesto of 1933,' prepared by Unitarian ministers and philosophers. Humanists who had impact on the manifesto; Definition of religious humanism in the document; Difference between religion and spirituality.Sechrest...
Discussing Religion and Spirituality Is an Advanced Communication Skill: An Exploratory Structural Equation Model of Physician Trainee Self-Ratings Communication about religious and spiritual issues is fundamental to palliative care, yet little empirical data exist to guide curricula in this area. The .....
Spirituality, unlike positive religious coping, appeared to assist in minimizing/mitigating the negative impact of scrupulosity on mental health. This suggests the need for the deeper reality and higher cognitive involvement reflected in spirituality and the appropriate application of such behaviors, ...
Parker, J. S., & Hanson, P. (2019). School stakeholders do not “just leave their religious beliefs at home”: An exploratory study of school psychologists’ professional experiences.International Journal of School and Educational PsychologyAdvance online publication.https://doi.org/10.1080/21683603....
Fifty-seven percent of the respondents referred to themselves as either spiritual or religious. Psychotherapists estimated that on average 22% of their patients bring in topics around spirituality and religion during the course of therapy. Two-thirds thought that topics around spirituality and religion...
Me: When a religious person asks for help reconciling their religious beliefs with spirituality, what do we tell them? How do we help? Jamie: He’s already answering, but it’s so inappropriate. Me (sighing): I bet. Jamie: He’s horsing around. He says, “You look at ‘em and you...
The gender, age, education and professions of respondents show no significant effect on spirituality, while there is a significant difference between religious and nonreligious drug users in the specific dimensions of spirituality. Various implications of these findings, as well as the limitations of ...
When unwell, it can help you feel inner strength and result in faster recovery. Those in a spiritual community may have more support. You may work at better relationships with yourself and others. Many people with a mental illness get a sense of hope by talking with a religious or spiritual...