Prajinta Pesqueda

N.A.R.C. Troopers: 
Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Collaborators

Prajinta Pesqueda

  • The Spirit of Insanity- A Christian Perspective on Narcissism

The Spirit of Insanity- A Christian Perspective on Narcissism

Monday 1st July 2024

Explore the spiritual side of narcissism with biblical stories and insights on how demonic influences might drive narcissistic behaviour.
33 minutes
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N.A.R.C. Troopers: 
Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Collaborators
Author:
Prajinta Pesqueda
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Recovery from Trauma
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Narcissism and Spiritual Warfare: A Christian Perspective

Episode Overview

  • Biblical narratives provide examples of narcissistic traits.
  • Narcissism may involve both mental health and spiritual battles.
  • Demonic entities like Jezebel and Leviathan could influence narcissists.
  • Engaging with narcissists can lead to significant emotional and spiritual harm.
  • Trust your instincts and go no-contact to protect your well-being.
Nothing will bring you closer to seeking God than a lethal experience with a narcissist.
In this episode of N.A.R.C. Troopers, host Prajinta Pesqueda dives into the spiritual side of narcissism, offering a Christian perspective on cluster B disorders like narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and psychopathy. Prajinta explores how these disorders are depicted in the Bible, sharing stories of figures like King Saul and King Nebuchadnezzar, who exhibited narcissistic traits and faced divine judgment. These biblical narratives highlight the concept of a 'spirit of insanity' that troubles those who reject truth and embrace deception.
Prajinta argues that narcissists are not only dealing with a mental health condition but also a spiritual battle. She discusses how demonic entities like the spirits of Jezebel and Leviathan may influence narcissists, driving them to manipulate and harm others. The episode emphasises the importance of recognising these spiritual influences and the dangers they pose. Throughout the episode, Prajinta uses personal anecdotes and biblical references to make her case, urging listeners to trust their instincts and avoid relationships with narcissists.
She warns that engaging with such individuals can lead to emotional and spiritual harm, and stresses the importance of going no-contact to protect one's well-being. If you've ever wondered about the spiritual dimensions of narcissism or are seeking a faith-based understanding of these disorders, this episode offers a unique perspective. Whether you believe in spiritual warfare or not, Prajinta's insights provide food for thought and practical advice for anyone dealing with narcissistic abuse.
Don't miss this enlightening discussion that blends theology and psychology to shed light on the complex nature of narcissism. It's a must-listen for those on a healing journey from abusive relationships.