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Jesus & Pious Jerks Like Me
Jesus & Pious Jerks Like Me
Jesus & Pious Jerks Like Me
Monday 21st February 2022
Reflecting on religious trauma, this episode offers a path to healing and redemption through love and understanding.
17 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Healing from Religious Trauma: A Journey of Redemption
We don't have to walk away, we don't have to just say: screw it and leave it all. We can change and bring redemption to this ideal.
Ever felt like religion has done more harm than good in your life? This episode of 'Threads of Recovery' tackles that exact sentiment. The host opens up about their own experiences with religious trauma, painting a vivid picture of the hurt and confusion that often accompanies faith-based communities. They don't shy away from admitting their own shortcomings, labeling themselves as a 'pious jerk' on more occasions than they'd like to admit. But it's not all doom and gloom.
The episode takes a hopeful turn as they discuss the redemptive power of love and understanding. By sharing personal stories and reflecting on the teachings of Jesus, the host offers a path to healing and redemption, not just for themselves but for anyone grappling with similar issues. It's a candid, heartfelt conversation that aims to shed light on the human flaws within religious institutions and how we can work towards making them better.
Whether you've been hurt by the church or are looking for ways to bring positive change to your faith community, this episode is a must-listen.