The phrase
"persecution complex" refers to a psychological state in which a person feels constantly targeted or mistreated, even when there is no actual threat or evidence of harm. It means they believe that others are deliberately trying to harm, control, or discriminate against them, even if it's not true.
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Anyway this article presents both sides of the issue and is in no way biased, and the consistent
persecution complex from the right wing is annoying.
I see a whole lot
of persecution complex here — this from the group that controls our government almost completely and would never vote for a non-christian.
It is not a pleasant thought, this possibility that the most brilliant and lucrative career in the history of soccer might be cut short; it is a thought that has produced a budding
persecution complex in Pelé.
Manchester City are set to gamble on the «bad boy of Italian football» (and also owner of the world's
biggest persecution complex), Inter Milan's Mario Balotelli.
More importantly, if he doesn't score, he inevitably feels he was fouled, it wasn't called, and his self - defeating
persecution complex seems to emerge.
Yeah, that's the deal with Christians — the world's most
massive persecution complex, shielding what, in all honesty, we should recognize as an inferiority complex.
Calling fact based critique and disagreement «attacks» is exactly the type of
whiny persecution complex the author is referring to.
he develops a
relentless persecution complex not unlike that seen in the politicized Islam and fundamentalist Christianity, the obessession that «his» is being taken from him.
I prefer to apply lessons learned from a wider range of human experience and condemn those biblical passages as the product of an ignorant, arrogant, bloodthirsty tribe of self - centered nomadic shepherds whose primary characteristics were a
raging persecution complex and an unending quest for justification for their major case of the hots for the little girls in the naboring tribes.
It only devolves once a believer who is so obstinate in his / her beliefs that they either begin the name calling, refuse to answer a question or begin the
whining persecution complex does it become a problem.
I won't say there aren't atheists out there who have been hurt my religion a lot and want to strike back at the people who did it to them, but this «trend» you're seeing is nonexistent and the «hating the believer» part of being an atheist is just a
believers persecution complex set in motion to rally the troops.
And couldn't I just as easily say» you have a
gay persecution complex» anytime you feel your way of life is being disrespected?
DeplorableIn his August / September column, «Bigot - Baiting,» R. R. Reno charges that the Democratic Party is largely a hodgepodge of various groups, tenuously allied, and that the precarious nature of these alliances requires a well -
maintained persecution complex, lest those alliances dissolve.
with the
severe persecution complex that you christians have, you should know well what results from restricting love and their belief.
Their fears are utterly unfounded in reality and at times exaggerated paranoia and it reflects a belief that everyone has it in for them.Symptoms
of persecution complex may be seen when the person interacts in normal ways and then over-reacts to perceived wrongs.)
An entire industry of books and films has blossomed in the red soil of the American
Christian persecution complex, with the first «Gods» Not Dead» installment caricaturing and vilifying atheists and the second set to expose liberal efforts to «expel God from the classroom once and for all.»
Well it is stated that you all know exactly who God is, and I believe that your flesly brain chooses to form
a persecution complex involving hell.
so cut the crap and
the persecution complex.
You sound like you have
a persecution complex.
It lends to
the persecution complex.
They have
a persecution complex.
This persecution complex reflects the insecurity of a group that is either too hateful, insecure or lazy to conduct any critical self - examination.
Your persecution complex is nearly as astounding as your lack of awareness of it.
The Christians don't have a religion or a story without
their persecution Complex.
Here we go again — the Christian
persecution complex — it should be in the DSM — it's the Xtians doing all the persecuting.
The christian
persecution complex is sad and hypocritical.
«We live in a world that is hostile towards Christianity»... ah, yes,
the persecution complex of Christians.
Believing America to be the center of the universe and the subject of God's most focused attention, the Religious Right has developed a bit of
a persecution complex over the past few weeks, which was recently reflected in a prayer offered by Pastor Arnold Conrad at McCain rally in Iowa.
While I wish reputable news companies would completely ignore Beck, Limbaugh, Schulz, and the rest of the hysterical street preachers,
the persecution complex owned solely by the right is hilarious.