This communication presents a scholarly rejoinder to Rabbi Bernard Lipnick's critical review of the volume "Judaism and Psychiatry" published in Conservative Judaism's winter issue. The author, Edward T. Sandrow, employs a defensive argumentative methodology to address Lipnick's accusations that religious contributors abdicated their traditional functions by attempting to equate psychiatry and religion. Through systematic refutation, Sandrow challenges Lipnick's claims that the volume demonstrated religious inferiority complex and philosophical dilution. The analysis examines the collaborative contributions of both rabbinical and psychiatric professionals, emphasizing their shared commitment to maintaining disciplinary integrity while exploring areas of convergence in addressing human emotional and spiritual needs. Key findings indicate that both disciplines legitimately address neurotic and psychotic disturbances through distinct yet complementary approaches, with religion contributing to mental health through spiritual security and self-respect, while psychiatry offers empirical insights into human behavior. The author concludes that effective collaboration between religion and psychiatry, rather than professional territorialism, serves humanity's broader interests in confronting existential challenges. This scholarly exchange illuminates the ongoing dialogue between religious and scientific approaches to human psychological well-being in mid-twentieth century Jewish intellectual discourse.