Macedonia International University
Christian & Psychology
Answer the following questions using your text as the guide.- By what standard has psychology had a major impact on the Christian community during the past 30 years?
- What do integrationists believe about scriptural truth and psychological truth?
. - Non-integrationists on the other hand believe.
. - According to a third world view, the biblical truth deals with
.While the psychological truth deals with
. - The term “spoiling Egyptians” by Larry Crabb describes who?
. - Larry Crabb was described as a what, whether he accepts that title or not?
- According to Minirth and Meier, what is psychology?
. - Psychology in other words is
. - What are the three (3) main psychological systems?
- Psychology which follows the medical model teaches that what problems are really and illness .
- Scripture is psychology is .
- What is one of the gravest flaws of psychology?
- Difference in view of values: The bible teaches
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Psychology teaches
. - Psychology teaches that the individuals have the answers within
but the bible says that the answers are found within
. - Most forms of psychology teach that the key to personal problems lies but the bible always deals with us .
- The real issue of psychology is never whether something works but whether it is
. - Who was Gary Collins? .
- Collins states that during the past literally thousands of research studies have examined the effectiveness of psychology and have demonstrated that what Zilbergeld reports is true.
- What created the thought that the foundation of psychoanalysis is very wobbly is
. - Biblical counseling teaches that truth comes from the .
- Biblical counseling teaches that our standard for thinking and behaving is found in the .
- What does biblical counseling teach about man’s primary purpose?
- The characteristics of spiritual immaturity are found in scriptures such as
. - Whenever people are enslaved in sin give (5) five ways in which they feel.
. - According to the word of God a change in behavior or feeling must begin
. - People behave poorly because they view .
- What did James Dobson say in his writing about what wives wish their husbands knew?
. - Who stated “feeling good about yourself may in fact be the cornerstone of our total well-being”. The secret of self-esteem the ladies home journal February 1984.
. - Robert Schuller stated in self-esteem once
. - Self-love is the and the for our conduct towards .
- According to Shirely Sherrif “low self-esteem can lead to
. - Lawrence crabb in effective biblical counseling stated
. - The power of the human mind to deceive itself seems .
- What is one of the major aims of the Bible as it relates to self?
. - C. S. Lewis made an observation that tells us about where the trouble begins. What was his statement?
. - The Bible does not cater to our self-deception, but it seeks to .
- Jesus taught the virtue of humility in and the importance of rather than self love in .
- The Bible does not present self-esteem as man's greatest problem therefore, what is the problem stated in it?
- Our relationship with God is not based on our righteousness or our worth to him but upon .
- State whether the following is a biblical or self-image
have self-confidence -
put others first -
you are good -
build up others -
find yourself - - Self-worth advocates destroy the concept of grace, what is the very definition of grace?
. - Satan doesn't care what we think about ourselves as long as we are
. - Man's problem has always been .
- When we evaluate ourselves according to sound judgment what do we find?
. - Any preoccupation with self is an unbiblical response to God's .
- What has been the result of most research about adults and children regarding self-esteem? .
- The Self-image movement is neither nor .
- Originally, codependency was used to describe a person whose life was
. - Who is a codependent person according to melody Beattie?
. - Codependency can be defined as:
. - Codependency is the condition when your .
- A pattern of painful dependency and compulsive behaviors and an approval from others in an attempt to find safety self-worth and identity is known as .
- Not only are the experts uncertain about this disorder but they are also not sure about what? .
- Minirth and Meier stated the causes of dependency, name them.
. - The literature on codependency is based on
. - It is very difficult to discern whether the behavior of a codependent was caused by his or the caused by his behavior.
- What was blamed by Minirth and Meier on codependency?
. - What does the scripture teach about the method of change and growth?
. - Why does psychological world err to include Christian psychologists?
- The goal as we live our lives to please God is .
- Whenever man takes it upon himself to add his insights to the word of God
. - What is the cause of personality and behavioral problems?
. - The Christ of inner healing is a
. - Until wounds are uncovered .
- The true gospel message is that
. - Inner healers believe that suffering causes us to behave .
- The teachings of inner healing movement are sadly out of line with .
- What is the coalition on revival?
. - The 17 world view documents were developed by how many different committee leaders?
- psychology and counseling at their core, deals with .
- What are the two demands Christian counselors face?
(1)
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(2)
. - The Christian should use either or rather than as his term to denote theory.
- What a psychiatrist does is considered as identical with the practice of a counselor except that
. - In the statement of affirmation and denial, state what the following affirms or denies.
Epistemology
(1) Authority :
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(2) All truth:
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(3) Eclecticism:
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(4) Integration of psychology and theology:
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. - Perception of reality:
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Anthropology
(1) Personality:
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(2) Root causes of personal problems:
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(3) Guilt:
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(4) Purpose:
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(5) Ultimate goal of counseling:
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Psychological concepts
(1) Mental illness:
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(2) Angels and demons:
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(3) Self-love:
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(4) Emotional problems:
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Family
Family counseling:
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The supernatural
(1) Prayer:
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(2) New age practice: meditation:
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The practice of counseling
(1) Superficiality:
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(2) Church discipline:
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(3) Suffering:
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(4) Confidentiality:
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. - Re-examining our own and and practices and asking God to show us where we are .
- The Coalition on Revival does not see itself as the
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Answer true (T) or false (F) for the following questions.
- Psychology is a God-given field of knowledge.
- Zilbergeld claimed that there were 18 myths of modern psychology.
- Change is an instant process according to Hebrews 5:1-14.
- The biblical process of solving personality and behavioral problems is the same as the methods of Inner healers.
- Freud fully understood himself and he repudiated God.
- Ellis equates godliness with mental health.
- Alder’s guide is self rather than God.
- Harris’ acceptance disregards God’s law.
- Perl’s expression focuses on feelings and selfishness.
