Re: Psychology vs Sin

Posted by trouble on September 15, 2002, at 19:47:09

In reply to Psychology vs Sin, posted by Tabitha on September 8, 2002, at 5:16:11

> "Psychology by and large is the invention of man to cover the shame of his own sinful behavior. If a disorderly child can be said to be "ill" with ADHD, then he cannot be held responsible for his actions. After all, can a person with Alzheimer´s be blamed for contracting his disease?"
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> This struck be as a good expression of the attitude of people I grew up with in the conservative midwest.
>>> It's so hard to un-learn that conditioning.

>>> Does this sound familiar to anyone?

why yes tabitha, i expect it does (laughs).
the only part i can't relate to is the assertion that it is hard to un-learn that conditioning, it isn't. but they have to want to.
trouble
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