STRESS AND FEAR IN THE CONDITIONS OF THE CONTEMPORARY PANDEMICS Cover Image

STRES I STRAH U USLOVIMA SAVREMENE PANDEMIJE
STRESS AND FEAR IN THE CONDITIONS OF THE CONTEMPORARY PANDEMICS

Author(s): Mirko Vladisavljević
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Sociology of Religion, Psychology of Religion
Published by: Centar za empirijska istraživanja religije (CEIR)
Keywords: stress; fear; addiction; aggression; group; Christ; love; life; relaxation

Summary/Abstract: Fears and stress are a knot of our thoughts that needs to be untied. When we succeed in that, stress and fear becomes the driving force of life motivated by countless phenomena of life, numerous possibilities of the new life goals within the limits of heavenly love. The perfect love of Christ "casts out fear" and allows us freedom from all addictions. Addictions are mastered by being through fear, by abolishing freedom of thought and freedom of existence, by subordinating the individual to a group ruled by the force of fear, aggression, and hierarchy subordination to the stronger. Aggression is constantly active because it constantly proves that it is right, by looking for the culprit in order to achieve some personal domination. By fully knowing Christ, eternal truths and the infinite power of heavenly love, we become part of a group of free people from fear and free from verbal, nonverbal, paraverbal and physical aggression. It is Christ one who is the driving and creative force of love of the innumerable phenomena of life in and around us. With him we can successfully "reset" our thoughts and achieve the much-needed relaxation in time modern pandemics

  • Issue Year: 19/2021
  • Issue No: 36
  • Page Range: 217-262
  • Page Count: 46
  • Language: Serbian
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