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Religious culture often challenges children with autism and their caregivers, with some; engaging deeply with and finding comfort in religious and spiritual rituals and traditions, while others may have limited interest or struggle with religious concepts due to their unique cognitive abilities.
26 cze 2019 · The current study contributes new insight into how children and youth with autism spectrum disorder experience religion in religious education—religion that may contribute to positive youth development.
Summary. Abstract. Religion remains one of the key social institutions and in this chapter, we will consider religious responses to autism. There is a possibility, albeit a speculative one, that persons with autism were an important contributing factor in the genesis of religion itself.
The role and impact of religion and faith in raising autism awareness is felt beyond the affected families; it helps promote understanding and inclusivity in the larger community and inclusive religious texts can help to reduce the stigma and misconceptions surrounding autism.
In this chapter, we will present and evaluate a few studies relating to both unbelief and autism and then consider some additional ideas that we hope will contribute to a fuller understanding of possible approaches to religion and spirituality in autistic individuals. 1
28 lip 2022 · After years of feeling she didn’t fit in, an adult diagnosis of autism helped Erin Burnett understand why her brain worked differently. Here, she shares practical ways Christians can reflect the love and acceptance of Jesus to the one in 100 autistic people in our pews.
20 sie 2023 · Evidence from cultural anthropology suggests that autistic symptoms may be considered divine or spiritual gifts instead of abnormal behavior and may represent certain advantages in religious and spiritual settings.
