Published Oct 14, 2024
Religious Abuse Ruins Children’s Psychology | Richard Dawkins Talks to Psychologist
Richard Dawkins and psychologist Jill Mytton delve into the psychological damage caused by religious indoctrination in children, examining the mental abuse and emotional trauma that result from enforced beliefs. They discuss the isolating role of religious communities, the challenges of leaving such sects, and emphasize the importance of therapeutic support in overcoming these obstacles.

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