043 Original Trauma, IFS, and Christian Mysticism (with Jonathan Puddle)
Attaching to God: Neuroscience-informed Spiritual Formation
The Power of Trauma
In the Adam and Eve creation narrative, what we have is the serpent suggesting to Eve and Adam by extension that something is lacking in them. So if God has a need to put the world to rights, the first injustice that occurred wasn't us violating God's good and holy law; it was some kind of doubt, fear, shame, sense of lack of enoughness. And so for God to start bringing the world torights, for God to repair the injustices done, that's a matter of restoring us. That's not a matter of punishing us. But as trauma began to shift some of that understanding,. like really kind of jolted some of these things that were already kicking
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