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Off The Top Of My Head | Science & The Bible On Politics & Mental Illness | Rev. Dr. Joshua C. Strunk Referenced studies are in the Comments section below.
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Off The Top Of My Head | Science & The Bible On Politics & Mental Illness | Rev. Dr. Joshua C. Strunk
Off The Top Of My Head is an unscripted, unedited, one-shot video that reflects on the nuances of living out our Christian Faith in a post-Christian culture. Become A Supporting Partner of this Ministry. @ https://pinerunemc.org/support Connect with us! @ https://PineRunEMC.org @ https://Faithlife.com/PineRunEMC JOIN US SUNDAYS! Coffee is on @ 9:15 AM Congregational Worship starts @ 10 AM {Live & Livestreamed} We believe that God reveals Himself so that we can KNOW Him, LOVE Him & LIVE fully alive in Him. Our desire is to be a Biblical Community of Faith; DISCIPLES, WORSHIPERS, & STEWARDS of Christ’s Kingdom. Our focus is on helping individuals to LOVE GOD, to STRENGTHEN their FAMILY, & to TRANSFORM their COMMUNITY. Referenced In this Video: The very Liberal and very Conservative report the highest instances of Mental Illness. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1248823584111439872.html Highly Educated, White, Liberal Progressives are the Most likely to No longer attend Religious Gatherings. https://news.gallup.com/poll/341963/church-membership-falls-below-majority-first-time.aspx Reflecting on scripture has a physiologically identifiable stress dampening effect for Christians. https://www.psypost.org/2021/01/study-reflecting-on-scripture-has-a-physiologically-identifiable-stress-dampening-effect-for-christians-59028
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  1. The very Liberal and very Conservative report the highest instances of Mental Illness. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1248823584111439872.html
    Thread by @ZachG932 on Thread Reader App
    Thread by @ZachG932: 1/n Two interesting findings thus far from my analysis of Pew's March 2020 COVID-19 survey. First, white (and especially 'very') liberals are far more likely than all other ideological-racial s...…
    threadreaderapp.com

  2. Highly Educated, White, Liberal Progressives are the Most likely to No longer attend Religious Gatherings. https://news.gallup.com/poll/341963/church-membership-falls-below-majority-first-time.aspx
    U.S. Church Membership Falls Below Majority for First Time
    For the first time in Gallup's polling history, less than half of U.S. adults report belonging to a church, synagogue or mosque.
    news.gallup.com

  3. Reflecting on scripture has a physiologically identifiable stress-dampening effect for Christians. https://www.psypost.org/2021/01/study-reflecting-on-scripture-has-a-physiologically-identifiable-stress-dampening-effect-for-christians-59028
    Study: Reflecting on scripture has a physiologically identifiable stress dampening effect for Christians
    In a recently-published study in the journal Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, researchers found evidence that reflecting on biblical scripture ...
    www.psypost.org