Archive for 24/02/2008

Is Therapy The New Religion?

It is said that many people are heading down the professional therapy highway and discovering so many insecurities about themselves which for some intensifies dependence on the therapist - the person with the roadmap to their “happiness”.

So, are `inflated` therapists playing God to these desperate clients who believe the therapist has all the answers for them?

Or is it that `compassion` which is fundamental in many religions is also prevalent in therapy? Therapy helps people communicate in a healthy and compassionate way and supports a positive way forward which often religion does not provide for people? What are your views here - therapists, clients and others?

Questioning Irish Immigration Policy

Kevin Myers is one of the only commentators in the Irish media that dares to question Irish immigration policy. We have allowed hundreds of thousands of immigrants into this country without a thought for the consequences. Even the Irish Government have lost count of the numbers of immigrants in the country. If we continue to ignore this fact, our children could be waking up in a country that is more Islamic than Christian and more Asian than Irish. What do you feel yourself?

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