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Caleb Tate
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The center for abusive systems is control. In psychological control, it is through the praising of blind faith and submission as well as the cursing of critical thinking.
Control is maintained through consequences, forced compliance, and a grooming towards codependence within the spiritual context.
— Jun 06, 2026 01:32PM
Control is maintained through consequences, forced compliance, and a grooming towards codependence within the spiritual context.
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Healthy self-regulatory processes are only internalized after YEARS of first experiencing it in relationship.
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“Trauma is not suffering; trauma is what is insufferable”
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“high control religious communities often use the language of ‘family’ to exploit trust and engender a closeness and a kinship that haven’t been earned.”
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Favorite quote:
“Knowledge can be so empowering that some leaders and systems intentionally disparage or restrict access to psychology and science as a means to keep people powerless. Leaders may fear that access to this information will threaten their own authority and they will lose their influence”
— Feb 01, 2026 07:43AM
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“People can build a beautiful life on top of a nightmare” -San Razvi
“Sometimes people turn a defense against pain into a denomination” -anonymous patient
— Jan 19, 2026 07:35AM
“Sometimes people turn a defense against pain into a denomination” -anonymous patient

