Theory & Practice of Pastoral Counseling Final EXAM (LATEST)
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1. According to Townsend, what makes counseling "pastoral"? -
ANSWERS-A) Form of Therapy
B) Service Delivery
C) ***Context of Meaning (pg. 123)
D) Personality Theory
2. List pastoral care organizations and the year each organization was
founded: (8) -ANSWERS-• The association of clinical pastoral education
(ACPE) founded in 1967
• The American association of pastoral counselors (AAPC) founded in
1963
• The Society for Pastoral Theology (SPT) founded in 1985
3. What are the differences between pastoral care, counseling,
theology, practical theological and critical postmodernity? (3-6) -
ANSWERS-• Pastoral Care: Religious ministry of care offered by
authoritative sources in Christian tradition.
• Pastoral Counseling: Religious ministry offered by a person who is
accountable to and representative of a religious community.
,• Pastoral Theology: For Catholics and some Protestants refers to the
whole sweep of pastoral practice including education, worship, polity,
and homiletics, as well as care. For other Protestants refers to more
specifically to the theological knowledge arising from and informing
ministries of care led by ordained pastors and representatives of a
congregation. (156)g
• Practical theological: understanding of the relation of the practice and
theories.
• Critical Postmodernity: critical sensibility to about the self and
epistemology.
4. What is the communal contextual paradigm: (11-12) -ANSWERS-1.
Communities of care and the importance of cultural and political
contexts shaping person's lives.
2. The contextual dimension of this new paradigm, issues such as
intimate violence, gender, race, class, and sexual orientation.
3. The Intercultural paradigm has affinities with emancipatory and
ethical contextual aspects of the communal contextual paradigm.
4. The Intercultural paradigm is still evolving and described as
multicultural care.
5. What do the core values of the communal contextual paradigm
include? (31) -ANSWERS-• A priority for rationality and community
• A more interpersonal that intrapsychic developmental perspective
• Appreciation for particularity and difference
, • Recognition of ways asymmetries of power distort these difference in
communities
• A goal of mutuality and reciprocity within communities.
6. What are the common characteristics of all the methods: (85) -
ANSWERS-• Gaining awareness of injustice
• Reclaiming a diversity of perspectives
• Deconstructing dominant culture norms and practices
• Reconstructing new theory, theology, and care,
• Maintaining persistent accountability for all who have access to
privilege and power
7. What are the differences between globalization, internationalization
and indigenization: (23, 88-90) -ANSWERS-a. Globalization: describes an
uncritical exportation of western theory and practice with an
expectation of rather simple processes of assimilation and an
accompanying assumption of the normative character of these western
practices and the values implicit in them.
b. Internationalization: describes a more appreciative recognition that
differences arising in various contexts are appropriate for such contexts
and practices of no context are universally valid.
c. Indigenization: describes the emerging truly non-western theological
and theoretical frames for pastoral theology, care, and counseling.
|| MOST RECENT EXAM 2026|2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
NEWEST EXAM | JUST RELEASED!!
1. According to Townsend, what makes counseling "pastoral"? -
ANSWERS-A) Form of Therapy
B) Service Delivery
C) ***Context of Meaning (pg. 123)
D) Personality Theory
2. List pastoral care organizations and the year each organization was
founded: (8) -ANSWERS-• The association of clinical pastoral education
(ACPE) founded in 1967
• The American association of pastoral counselors (AAPC) founded in
1963
• The Society for Pastoral Theology (SPT) founded in 1985
3. What are the differences between pastoral care, counseling,
theology, practical theological and critical postmodernity? (3-6) -
ANSWERS-• Pastoral Care: Religious ministry of care offered by
authoritative sources in Christian tradition.
• Pastoral Counseling: Religious ministry offered by a person who is
accountable to and representative of a religious community.
,• Pastoral Theology: For Catholics and some Protestants refers to the
whole sweep of pastoral practice including education, worship, polity,
and homiletics, as well as care. For other Protestants refers to more
specifically to the theological knowledge arising from and informing
ministries of care led by ordained pastors and representatives of a
congregation. (156)g
• Practical theological: understanding of the relation of the practice and
theories.
• Critical Postmodernity: critical sensibility to about the self and
epistemology.
4. What is the communal contextual paradigm: (11-12) -ANSWERS-1.
Communities of care and the importance of cultural and political
contexts shaping person's lives.
2. The contextual dimension of this new paradigm, issues such as
intimate violence, gender, race, class, and sexual orientation.
3. The Intercultural paradigm has affinities with emancipatory and
ethical contextual aspects of the communal contextual paradigm.
4. The Intercultural paradigm is still evolving and described as
multicultural care.
5. What do the core values of the communal contextual paradigm
include? (31) -ANSWERS-• A priority for rationality and community
• A more interpersonal that intrapsychic developmental perspective
• Appreciation for particularity and difference
, • Recognition of ways asymmetries of power distort these difference in
communities
• A goal of mutuality and reciprocity within communities.
6. What are the common characteristics of all the methods: (85) -
ANSWERS-• Gaining awareness of injustice
• Reclaiming a diversity of perspectives
• Deconstructing dominant culture norms and practices
• Reconstructing new theory, theology, and care,
• Maintaining persistent accountability for all who have access to
privilege and power
7. What are the differences between globalization, internationalization
and indigenization: (23, 88-90) -ANSWERS-a. Globalization: describes an
uncritical exportation of western theory and practice with an
expectation of rather simple processes of assimilation and an
accompanying assumption of the normative character of these western
practices and the values implicit in them.
b. Internationalization: describes a more appreciative recognition that
differences arising in various contexts are appropriate for such contexts
and practices of no context are universally valid.
c. Indigenization: describes the emerging truly non-western theological
and theoretical frames for pastoral theology, care, and counseling.
