God Has Chosen This for You”- “Really?': A Pastoral and Theological Appraisal of This and Some Other Well-Known Clichés Used in Australia to Support People with Disabilities
The author explores and critiques some Australian quotations often used to purportedly comfort and support people with disabilities, their families and carers. It is contended that these “God is on your side” clichés are, at best, problematic, and, at worst, instill spiritual trauma upon the recipie...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
2004
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Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2004, Volume: 8, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 5-19 |
| Further subjects: | B
Disability
B Theology B Pastoral Care |
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