Sentences with phrase «promote guilt and shame»
We can see how young children are being indoctrinated into belief systems which promote guilt and shame for acts which are perfectly natural.
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I now believe it does a tremendous disservice to honorable people who are faithful believers to place on them the additional burden of guilt, shame and magnified suffering that comes from the kind of doctrine that promotes (sells) prayer as a magic talisman which will somehow change God's mind, alter physical circumstance, and fix intractable problems — if only the one praying has enough faith or asks in the right way or lives a holy enough life or professes Jesus enough or waits patiently or never gives up or any of a hundred different gotchas that can be called upon to justify the lack of an affirmative answer.
The tithe is not only a false teaching in the church, it promotes guilt, shame, and a host of goofy magical thinking.
If they were, they would do it secretly since the teaching is based on guilt and shame, then again educating how good sex can promote a healthy marriage is out of the question... vicious cycle it is...