Abortion, Alcohol, Homosexuality

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Articles for our Care Teams to read and discuss during training (from the Dictionary of Pastoral Care and Counseling).

  1. ABORTION (Pastoral Care).

    library ABORTION (Pastoral Care).

    ABORTION (Pastoral Care). The care and counseling of women and couples (and sometimes men individually) who are considering the termination of an unwanted or otherwise…

  2. HOMOSEXUAL MARRIAGE.

    library HOMOSEXUAL MARRIAGE.

    HOMOSEXUAL MARRIAGE. The concept of marriage, though understood somewhat differently in various ages and civilizations, has always signified the existence of a special…

  3. ALCOHOL ABUSE, ADDICTION, AND THERAPY.

    library ALCOHOL ABUSE, ADDICTION, AND THERAPY.

    ALCOHOL ABUSE, ADDICTION, AND THERAPY. A progressive compulsive-addictive illness, the primary characteristic of which is the continuing excessive use of alcoholic beverages in…