Has Therapeutic Language Invaded The Church?
Knowing Faith
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Therapeutic Language vs. Spiritual Truths
This chapter examines the increasing use of therapeutic language in church settings and its impact on the understanding of fear, sin, and spiritual practices. It critiques the tendency to emphasize positive emotions over biblical truths, suggesting this shift undermines deeper spiritual transformation. The discussion raises concerns about the dynamics of authority between pastors and therapists while advocating for a focus on Christ for true healing rather than solely inward reflection.
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