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Showing posts with label Nicholas Hughes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nicholas Hughes. Show all posts

Monday, March 23, 2009

Your church, Nicholas Hughes and the mentally ill

Nicholas Hughes, son of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, is gone by his own hand.

What might your church have done for him? Churches are often a poor refuge for the mentally ill. What is your church doing for the mentally ill, whether suicidal or not, now?