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Better MENtal Health

Our Religious Trauma, Growing Up in Christian Science

29 Jan 2025

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In this episode of Better Mental Health, we dive deep into our experiences growing up in Christian Science—a lesser-known religion that some consider a cult. We discuss its core beliefs, the impact on our mental and physical health, and how questioning our faith shaped our identities.Topics Covered:00:00 - Welcome & Introductions01:20 - What is Christian Science? A Brief History & Core Beliefs04:15 - The Dangers of Radical Reliance on Faith Healing09:45 - Personal Stories: Growing Up in Christian Science15:30 - Mental Health Struggles & The Shame of "Not Being Healed"22:10 - Leaving the Religion: Doubts, Challenges & Breaking Free28:40 - How Religious Trauma Affects Adult Life & Healing Strategies34:55 - Final Thoughts & Encouragement for ListenersIf you’ve ever struggled with religious trauma or questioned your upbringing, this episode is for you. You're not alone! Let’s navigate healing together. 💙💬 Share Your Thoughts: Have you had a similar experience? Drop a comment!📧 Email us: [email protected]🎥 YouTube: / @bettermentalhealth-89 📸 Instagram: / bettermentalhealthpodcast 🌐 Website: www.better-mental.com#ReligiousTrauma #ChristianScience #FaithHealing #MentalHealthMatters #Deconstruction #BetterMentalHealth #CultSurvivor

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