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Spiritual Abuse leads us to many false beliefs about God

I often hear people say I didn't ask to be born, or I didn't ask to be in this family with these parents. When you believe that God is a person or that God is demanding, controlling and judgmental, then you may believe that God made you come here

Love and Power: Earthly vs. Spiritual

What we call love on the earthly level is not love at all. Love on the earthly level is about getting something for ourselves - approval, security, attention, understanding, sex, affection. Love on the spiritual level is about giving something to ours

The Earthly and the Spiritual

Spiritual abuse, which is anything in our religious, educational, and child rearing practices that disconnects us from a personal source of spiritual guidance, wreaks havoc within each of us and within our society as a whole.

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