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’Sons and Servants’: A case study in religious conditioning

In the Shift

CHAPTER

The Gift of the Inner Critic

"If you really were a son, you would know what I want you to do here," he says. "So inserted at this point is this constant voice where they, you don't need someone telling you all the time how to self-center and how to be" The inner critic starts the process of self censorship for people like Paul, who are not allowed to have their own thoughts or ambitions any more.

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