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Faith vs. therapy: Inside the Philippine school for exorcists
Japan🏛️ PoliticsCenter22 hr. ago

Faith vs. therapy: Inside the Philippine school for exorcists

The article discusses the training of exorcists at a Philippine school, focusing on their ability to differentiate between psychological and spiritual issues. This distinction is crucial for determining whether a case requires medical intervention or religious practices. The training emphasizes understanding the signs of possession versus mental health conditions, ensuring that individuals receive appropriate care. The school aims to equip exorcists with the skills needed to address both physical and metaphysical challenges faced by those seeking their services.

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Faith vs. therapy: Inside the Philippine school for exorcists

The article discusses the training of exorcists at a Philippine school, focusing on their ability to differentiate between psychological and spiritual issues. This distinction is crucial for determining whether a case requires medical intervention or religious practices. The training emphasizes understanding the signs of possession versus mental health conditions, ensuring that individuals receive appropriate care. The school aims to equip exorcists with the skills needed to address both physical and metaphysical challenges faced by those seeking their services.

Bias read (Center): The article presents information about a specific institution and its training methods without overtly favoring any particular viewpoint. It focuses on the educational aspect of distinguishing between psychological and spiritual issues rather than taking a stance on the validity or prevalence of exo

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