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For those with bipolar disorder (manic depression) religion often plays a distinct role in their lives. Many find comfort and healing through prayer and find the support of their church families to be invaluable. However, some have also faced misunderstandings, judgment, and even accusations of demon possession. Found here are resources relating to both positive and negative experiences.
Christianity Verses Psychology – Opposing Views?
If, asks one of our readers, the authors of Psychology Debunked are right that bipolar illness is phony, then what is happening? Another reader, with a degree in Christian Education, gives a compassionate and clear answer.
Counseling from Hell
The terrible story of a counselor who did tremendous harm to a client, including convincing her she was possessed by demons.
Psalms and Songs of Comfort
"This is a list of my favorite Psalms (NIV version) that have ministered to me the most in my times of need. I have also included four of my songs" shares the author.
The Seven Major Divisions of Hell
The author presents a rather dark and narrow view of how Satan and his demons seek to control the world. This writer blames all mental illness on a "Demon of the Mind" named Pan. To find the relevant section, search the text for the word "Pan."
Three Crucial Distinctions
This article reviews three crucial distinctions for "spiritual warfare and deliverance ministry." The author addresses demon possession, but does note that "There is a place, we feel, for ministry to the mentally ill by the trained Christian psychiatrist or psychologist."
