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How toxic religious teachings create lasting psychological damage

My prosperity gospel church taught me that poverty is a sin and now I hate myself for being broke.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Distorted spirituality weaponizes circumstances against self-worth, creating internal oppression.

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