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Sunday School Dropouts

What is Religious Trauma?

Jun 13, 2023
The podcast explores religious trauma, discussing personal stories, therapeutic professions, menopause, music influence, childhood teachings, sexual abuse in religious families, Christian nationalism impact, deconstructing Adventism beliefs, humanist spirituality, career transitions, healing from religious trauma, distinguishing church hurt, and promoting recovery resources.
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Quick takeaways

  • Religious trauma can be caused by fear of eternal damnation, end times anxiety, spiritual abuse, power imbalances, and the inescapable psychological and emotional impact of religious ideologies.
  • Understanding the complexity of religious trauma allows for a more comprehensive approach to healing and recovery.

Deep dives

Upbringing in Seventh Day Adventism

The speaker grew up in a Seventh Day Adventist household, where apocalyptic prophetic imagery and strict adherence to the Sabbath were prominent.

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