I haven't been following my digests very closely these last weeks but my
attention has been caught by the discussions of the above topics.
I am a Bible believing Christian, British. From what I can see I share
Jim's beliefs and theology quite closely and have appreciated what, to
me, have been
At 8:51 AM -0600 3/1/01, Jim Guinee wrote:
As a psychologist, I am more interested in what people actually _do_ in
the name of religion than what the Words of the religion actually dictate.
Just for the record -- I did not write this. I'm not sure who did, but somehow it
got attributed to
Hi
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, David Gent wrote:
this list of great, though rather remote, interest to me. One point of
interest to me is the similarity in the strength of feeling engendered
on both sides of the debate and sometimes an apparent inability to
respond to an argument that starts with
From: Annette Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: question for all of you
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Robin Pearce wrote:
I wonder about this myself. How could a Biblically-literal Christian
even bring him- or her-self to treat a nonbeliever? If you believe
someone will be tortured forever
From: Robin Pearce [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: question for all of you
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Mike Scoles wrote:
Is it possible to keep this "Jesus is the only way" perspective out of a
counseling relationship? I have heard good Christian counselors say,
"There is no way I could
From: Mike Scoles [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: question for all of you
Jim Guinee wrote:
Therefore, anyone, no matter
how good the deeds they do, that does not acknowledge Christ, cannot be
reconciled with God.
Is it difficult to see just how offensive this is to people of other
Dear Tipsters,
Comments on 3 points that have arisen:
1. I think Marx has been attributed for saying that religion is the
opiate of the masses.
2. WRT the possible conflicts in values between Christian therapists
and clients, what about the Biblical exhortation to render unto
Ceasar things
I originally wrote:
My question is: if the whole idea of religious belief is such a ludicrous
delusion, why would anyone feel insulted or condemned? I wouldn't feel
insulted if a psychotic individual held the delusion that I was going to
burn in Hell unless I performed a solo tango at
jim clark wrote:
this idea!). Same for any proposal (didn't someone refer to
religion as the "opiate of the masses"?).
I believe it was Lenin. I have a hypothesis about the creationism vs.
science issue for which I have absoutely no proof, but will share anyway. I
think the tendency to
Harry Avis writes:
"A counselor who accepts the Bible as the final authority and who encounters
a situation in which psychological theory is in conflict which the Bible,
must rely on "authority". Unfortunately, Biblical authority often conflicts
with psychological theory hence the these
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On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rob Tipsters,
I believe that sudafed contains pseudoephedrine, which is indeed an
ingredient that methamphetimine cooks use.
How do you think I get between 5 schools every week and get all this work
done? ; ) kidding, kidding,
A colleague has been accused of sexual harassment.He is accused of looking
down into the dress of a female student. His defense is that he wears
bifocal lenses which occasionate that he tilts his head and eyes
in order to get a proper perspective of materials presented to him.
Comments invited.
I am, for the first time in my career, going to begin giving multiple
choice questions in my class. This is partly because out intro
classes are now around 120 students. But also because I have
convinced myself that a good multiple choice test can measure some
things well and that if set up
Jim Guinee wrote:
From: Mike Scoles [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jim Guinee, Ph.D.
President, Arkansas College Counselor Association
Is it possible to keep this "Jesus is the only way" perspective out of a
counseling relationship?
I don't know why, but this particular part of your mail
Rick Froman answers his own question in #1. Even though evangelicals hold to
inerrancy, they interpret the inerrant Bible differently leading to
disagreement. Reading between the llines, I got the idea that Froman thought
I agreed with Biblical autnority which I do not, since I am a
Indeed it is the current preferred method. It reauires only a few hours of
cooking and utilizes readily available chemicals. For those who have had a
course in organic chemistry, pseudophed or ephedrine is identical to meth
except for one hydroxyl radical on the amine moiety. The hydroxyl
I love that one!. I have bifocals as well. As to the implication, rude is
one thing sexual harassment is another. In the Spring and Summer,
temperatures in my area reach 105. Students come to class wearing so little
that I would have to look at their hairline to be absolutely safe. What are
-Original Message-
From: Rick Froman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 10:26 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: question for all of you
BTW, I wonder if anyone other than those posting are reading
these messages.
Rick,
Actually, yes. Whoops - now I've
At 11:13 AM 3/2/01 -0500, Michael Sylvester wrote:
A colleague has been accused of sexual harassment.He is accused of looking
down into the dress of a female student. His defense is that he wears
bifocal lenses which occasionate that he tilts his head and eyes
in order to get a proper
Michael Sylvester wrote:
A colleague has been accused of sexual harassment.He is accused of looking
down into the dress of a female student. His defense is that he wears
bifocal lenses which occasionate that he tilts his head and eyes
in order to get a proper perspective of materials
Hi: I am really enjoying the discussion of faith and psychology, but
have not posted regarding it because it could quickly become way
too time consuming.
So my less contentious question: How would you handle having
multiple sections of the same class which are very different in
levels of
Stephen W Tuholski wrote:
At 11:13 AM 3/2/01 -0500, Michael Sylvester wrote:
A colleague has been accused of sexual harassment.He is accused of looking
down into the dress of a female student. His defense is that he wears
bifocal lenses which occasionate that he tilts his head and eyes
At 12:12 PM -0600 3/2/01, Linda Woolf wrote:
Michael Sylvester wrote:
A colleague has been accused of sexual harassment.He is accused of looking
down into the dress of a female student. His defense is that he wears
bifocal lenses which occasionate that he tilts his head and eyes
in order to
Paul Brandon wrote:
When one (such as I) wears bi/trifocals, one often raises one's head so as
to look through the bottom portion of the lens which focuses closely.
If one is holding a gradebook and has a student beyond it, I could see
where raising one's head to focus on the gradebook could
Joe,
I have the same problem nearly every year, with two sections of a
graduate research methods class. One is usually talkative, while the
other is quiet (read nonresponsive). Long pauses usually don't work, and
they get offended as they pick up on my frustration. So, one tactic that
I have
Joe,
I have the same problem nearly every year, with two sections of a
graduate research methods class. One is usually talkative, while the
other is quiet (read nonresponsive). Long pauses usually don't work,
and they get offended as they pick up on my frustration. So, one tactic
that I have
At 2:09 PM -0600 3/2/01, Linda M. Woolf, Ph.D. wrote:
Paul Brandon wrote:
When one (such as I) wears bi/trifocals, one often raises one's head so as
to look through the bottom portion of the lens which focuses closely.
If one is holding a gradebook and has a student beyond it, I could see
That's a great question, Joe. I too have encountered that situation when
teaching general psych, but also in courses such as adolescent psych and
social psych. I do not think there is a flawless way to deal with your
dilemma, but here are a few suggestions (some of which I have tried, some
Statistical tipsters, I need confirmation on an issue that I resolved to
my satisfaction a year or two ago, but want to be sure I figured it out.
If this is a repost, I aplogize and will make it short.
To combine 2 studies in a meta-analysis and test for significance, you
need to get the Z
Joe Horton wrote (in part):
How would you handle having
multiple sections of the same class which are very different in
levels of student participation? I have three sections of general
psych this semester and they have very different paces. I have one
class where the students ask lots of
I share your interest in interdiscplinary courses. I am biased in my belief
that psychology is at the heart of the liberal arts tradition because it
overlaps with practically every department on campus. I can think of
psychology in application in the following subject areas:
- history/political
Hi
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, John W. Kulig wrote:
To combine 2 studies in a meta-analysis and test for significance, you
need to get the Z value for the p reported. But the p must be
one-tailed. So, if you have a two group study where t = 2.00 and p = .08
two tailed, you'd half the p to .04. In
I have referred to this procedure as being a "half-tailed test." The
one-tailed probability for this application of F (and for the typical
applications of Chi-Square as well) are, indeed, nondirectional, since the
numerator is representing the effect as a squared quantity. Consider your
Although I have taught statistics for almost 20 years, I still don't understand
the relevance of directional alternate hypotheses. The critical region of the
test statistic is determined by the statistic's distribution given that the null
hypothesis is true. This conditional distribution has
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