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Episode 33, Impassibility, Passibility, and Mental Health, Part 2 with Tasia Scrutton

The Reluctant Theologian Podcast

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God and Depression - A New Book

New book explores different christian interpretations of mental illness. Some believe depression is caused by sinfulness or lack of faith, others say it's a sign of holiness and closeness to god. Author says religious communities can be helpful for people who are in trouble. But on the other hand they can also have devastating consequences if not dealt with properly.

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