Why is there no theology of mental health? Are our theologians asleep?

I cringe when I hear friends say that mental illness is not real and that it's just an excuse to avoid responsibility.

 

Christians struggle with mental illness

 

 

Yet there appears to be no Canadian College or University offering any easily accessible course opportunities for Christians to reflect upon their own experience with mental health issues.

 

There are scarcely any efforts being made, in this country, to articulate or develop a theology of mental health. Why is this?

Collingwood - Blue Mountains - Feb 2016

Anglicans Ablaze: The Incoherence of GAFCON and the Global South

The Anglican church continues to struggle to understand what it means to believe in The Communion of Saints. Until it comes to its senses, which may take some time, perhaps it's best to steer clear.



Anglicans Ablaze: The Incoherence of GAFCON and the Global South: Charles Raven’s recent article,“ To Mend the Net ?” and Andrew Atherstone’s earlier article, “ The Incoherence of the Anglican Communion...