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"Christian"
Psychology: An Oxymoron
Psychology vs.
Christianity in Four Areas
Psychology: believe in yourself;
trust in yourself
Christianity: die to yourself
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If anyone
desires to come after Me, let him deny himself,
and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. Luke 9:23
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He who trusts in his own heart is a
fool, but whoever walks wisely will be
delivered. Prov. 28:26
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Fault
Psychology: you are not
responsible; you are a victim
Christianity: accept
responsibility and repent
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Repent
therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so
that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord.
Acts 3:19
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The soul who sins shall
die. The son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor
the father bear the guilt of the son. Ezek. 18:20
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Figurehead
Psychology: look to a therapist or
psychiatrist for answers and healing
Christianity: look to Jesus Christ
for answers and healing
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Let us lay
aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let
us run with endurance the race that is set before us,
looking unto Jesus, the authors and finisher of our
faith
Heb. 12:1-2
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Do not put your trust in princes, nor
in a human being, in whom there is no help
Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help
Ps. 146:3, 5
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Focus
Psychology: self first, then
others
Christianity: others first, then
self
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Let nothing be
done through selfish ambition or conceit, but
in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than
himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own
interests, but also for the interests of others. Phil. 2:3-4
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