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Podcast: Love and Life with Dr. Karin and Pastor Elliott
Episode: Spiritual Wounds: What They Are and How to Heal Ep. 253
Description: We recently received a question from a listener in our community: “What is spiritual abuse in and outside of a Christian context and how do individuals heal from it?”
The timing was perfect as Elliott and I had planned on continuing our woundedness series with an episode devoted to the spiritual wound.
Elliott and I discuss 3 types of spiritual abuse:
Complete absence of spiritual opportunity.
Involvement in faith-based communities that operate out of shame, fear, and abuse.
Spiritual authorities (parents, teachers, pastors, spouses, and others) who use their position as a tool to foster spiritual abuse.
We end the episode with s...