Discussion Thread: How Do They Fit?
b b b In his book Psychology and Christianity: Five Views, Johnson (2010)
presents different perspectives on the connection between psychology and
the Christian faith. Some suggest that faith and learning pertain to
conflicting scopes of practice and knowledge (Esqueda, 2014). Conflict and
disputes rule the best practice become unavoidable with various to the
existing traditions, beliefs, backgrounds, and standards (Johnson, 2010).
Individuals educated both fields are in credited the most qualified persons as
to debate potential oppositions (Johnson, 2010).
It is important to remember that, despite the different means, both
Christianity and psychology have as their primary goal the search for truth.
While theology-based views seek truth through revelation, psychology seeks
truth through observation (Johnson, 2010).
b b b Johnson (2010) explains five relationship viewpoints between
Christianity and psychology, including a level-of-explanation, intervention,
Christian psychology, transformational psychology, and biblical counseling. I
choose approach psychological sciences through to a level-of-explanation
view attempt diminish personal bias from all research in an to
