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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 22 MIN

The Altar of Absolution: When Religion Becomes a Shield for the Cruel

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The conversation delves into the psychological dynamics of religious narcissism, grooming tactics, spiritual bypassing, religious trauma syndrome, and holistic healing. It explores the intersection of psychological harm and religious imagery, uncovering the insidious tactics of covert narcissism and the devastating impact of spiritual abuse. The discussion provides insights into protection and support strategies for individuals affected by religious trauma, emphasizing the importance of systemic accountability and the role of individuals within organizations.TakeawaysReligious NarcissismGrooming TacticsSpiritual BypassingReligious Trauma SyndromeHolistic HealingChapters00:00 Protection and Support StrategiesClick here to support the podcast by shopping our merch.‘The J Spot’ is a part of J.B.A. Media; executive produced by Jay Rivera; edited by Dennis Ortiz and Jessette Garcia.

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