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How parental religious fears live on after death

My mother died convinced I was going to hell for leaving Christianity and now I cannot shake the fear that she was right.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The spiritual anxieties of deceased loved ones can continue to influence our inner life long after we thought we had resolved our own beliefs.

Ideas that help explain it
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