Gawker.com: Growing Up Fundie - The Painful Impact of Conservative Religion

[LiberalElite]

http://gawker.com/growing-up-fundie-the-painful-impact-of-conservative-r-1716122437?google_editors_picks=true


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In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage, and with research indicating that the numbers of Americans who identify as religious are declining, the Religious Right seems to be losing its grip on American politics.

In some ways, that may be true: organized religion and church now trail behind the military, small business, and police for institutions in which the public has confidence. But for so many individuals, the effects of fundamentalist religion have left a deep, jagged scar on their lives as they suffer from the after-effects of spiritual abuse.
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[BlancheSplanchnik]

1. That was, indeed, a good read.

Thanks.

KnR