"It's easy to dismiss it as simply a spiritual problem." Experiences of mental distress within evangelical Christian communities: A qualitative survey.
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DOI: 10.1177/13634615211065869
Abstract: Evidence suggests that faith communities can support psychological wellbeing but can also potentially diminish wellbeing through stigma, imposed spiritualization, and marginalization. In particular, for evangelical Christianity, whose theological praxis typically accentuates literalist spiritual onto-etiologies, including… read more here.
Keywords: distress; qualitative survey; christian communities; evangelical christian ... See more keywords
Assessing the Influence of an Educational Presentation on Climate Change Beliefs at an Evangelical Christian College
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DOI: 10.5408/16-220.1
Abstract: ABSTRACT Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus, a significant proportion of the American public continues to reject anthropogenic climate change. This disparity is particularly evident among evangelical Christians, for whom theological conservatism, general scientific skepticism, political… read more here.
Keywords: climate; evangelical christian; climate change; christian college ... See more keywords