by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Jul 1, 2023 | "Christian Psychology", Contending for the Faith, Psychology's Influence on Church and Culture, Psychotherapy and Research
A Way that Seemeth Right[1] There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. (Prov. 16:25.) No matter how personable and well-meaning a Christian therapist may be, he/she has been heavily influenced by an ungodly psychological...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Jan 27, 2023 | "Christian Psychology", Critiques of the Biblical Counseling Movement, Psychotherapy and Research
Cross-Gender Counseling[1] For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. 1 John 2:16 Because of the evil speaking that will occur, our first hope is that counselors...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Nov 17, 2022 | "Christian Psychology", Inner Healing, Psychotherapy and Research
Hypnosis in Unexpected Places[1] Hypnosis has been among the dark arts throughout ancient history until the present. In his book on the history of hypnosis, Maurice Tinterow says, “Probably the early soothsayers and oracles relied largely on the hypnotic state.”[2]...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Sep 1, 2022 | "Christian Psychology", Psychotherapy and Research
[Editors’ note: “Hypnosis Medical Scientific, or Occultic?” is excerpted from our book Hypnosis, Medical, Scientific, or Occultic?] Hypnosis has been used as a method of mental, emotional, behavioral, and physical healing for hundreds and even thousands of years....
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | May 30, 2022 | Contending for the Faith, Psychological Types & Tests, Psychotherapy and Research
Can you imagine analyzing, diagnosing, and categorizing the saints recorded in Scripture according to the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manuel (DSM) and according to such temperament typologies as the DiSC Personal Profile System...
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by Martin and Deidre Bobgan | Mar 16, 2022 | Psychology's Influence on Church and Culture, Psychotherapy and Research
The Psychotherapy Networker is a journal for psychotherapists. A recent edition of the journal under “The Therapy Beat” featured an article titled “Rage Rooms: Stress Relief’s New Darlings,” by Chris Lyford, who introduces his article with the following historical...
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