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10 Apr 2010, 9:17 pm

Wedge wrote:
Churches are pretty much stucked in the middle ages mentality (when they believed mental health problems were demoniac possessions, etc...).
Not every church. Quite a few pastors/priests/etc., for example, are getting counseling certificates and learning to identify when someone in their congregation has a problem that needs a psychologist rather than or in addition to a sympathetic ear and spiritual advice.


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