Toxic faith : understanding and overcoming religious addiction /

Arterburn, Stephen, 1953-,

Toxic faith : understanding and overcoming religious addiction / [print] Stephen Arterburn and Jack Felton. - Nashville : Oliver-Nelson, (c)1991. - 314 pages : illistrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The extremes of toxic faith -- What is toxic faith and religious addiction? -- Twenty-one toxic beliefs of a toxic faith -- When a religion becomes toxic -- Religious addiction: the progression -- Ten characteristics of a toxic faith system -- The roles of toxic faith -- Ten toxic rules of a toxic faith system -- Treatment and recovery -- Seventeen characteristics of healthy faith. Appendices: Are you a religious addict? -- Twelve steps to overcoming religious addiction.



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Religious addiction--Christianity.
Christian life.

BL53.F326.T695 1991