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Exploring Religious Trauma
The chapter delves into the concept of religious trauma and its impact on individuals, highlighting sources of religious trauma such as fear of hell and power dynamics within religious institutions. It discusses the physiological response to trauma and the importance of recognizing religious trauma as a valid form of trauma for healing. The conversation also touches on incorporating religious trauma into diagnostic manuals like the DSM and the evolving understanding of trauma beyond physical threats.