SYMPTOMS OF RELIGIOUS TRAUMA

What it can look like:

. Fear of rejection by God or faith group

. Lack of self-care or self-compassion

. Lack of personal autonomy or ability to think critically

. Difficulty creating personal boundaries and providing intentional consent

. Perfectionism

. Fear and anxiety over salvation, hell, and evil

. Extreme dualistic thinking (good vs bad)

. Denying sexuality

. Difficulty experiencing pleasure

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(Global Centre For Religious Research GCRR)