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154 Attachment and Learning How to Love with Dr. Peter Martin

Interior Integration for Catholics

CHAPTER

Perceptions of God: Authority and Attachment

This chapter explores how early experiences with authority figures shape individual perceptions of God, contrasting views of a fearful dictator and a loving father. It examines the psychological impact of implicit and explicit God images, highlighting the disconnect between doctrinal beliefs and personal emotional experiences. The discussion emphasizes the importance of nurturing relationships in overcoming past traumas and developing a genuine understanding of faith.

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