What spiritual abuse is—and isn’t. Early in the book, Kruger acknowledges potential misunderstandings related to the term spiritual abuse.He is careful to point out that not every sin a leader ...

A major takeaway of the book, for me at least, was that a large part of religious and spiritual abuse is re-victimization in the form of stripping away one's right to control their own narrative.

This book is not just another call for church reform — it is a clarion call for the dismantling of spiritual abuse and the systemic sexism that has long taken root inside so many sanctuaries.

(RNS) — Concerns about spiritual abuse have become common in recent years — at churches large and small — following the fall of megachurch pastors like Mark Driscoll, of the now-disbanded ...

After Porter accused church leaders of spiritual abuse in a July 5 Twitter post, ... Michelle Reyes is an influential author and speaker, known for her award-winning book, ...

Walt Heyer shares his detransition journey and the importance of addressing trauma behind gender identity in new book by Heyer and Dr. Jennifer Bauwens.

Brand delved into various spiritual and philosophical texts, drawing inspiration from authors like Carl Jung, Terence McKenna, and Aldous Huxley. He explores topics such as consciousness, the ...

Spiritual abuse is not limited to one religion, denomination, or group of people. It can happen in any religious group, as an element of child abuse , elder abuse , or domestic violence .

Pope Francis has asked the Vatican to study whether the Catholic Church should classify "spiritual abuse" as a new crime in order to address cases where priests use purported mystical experiences ...