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Religious Abuse Ruins Children’s Psychology | Richard Dawkins Talks to Psychologist

The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawkins

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The Impact of Upbringing on Identity and Development

This chapter explores how a restrictive religious upbringing shapes children's cognitive and social development, often hindering their ability to form authentic identities. It emphasizes the critical role of early experiences in establishing self-worth and critical thinking skills, while discussing the long-term effects of conditional love and social isolation.

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