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If God is real, He should be better than me in many ways. He should use his ability and power to enhance everything in the world. If God has all these abilities that could help me, he/she/they should help me and not require or desire that I “worship” them for being better. The fact that God is better than me is under intense scrutiny as I journey and discover, especially since he seems to be more like these narcissistic “toddlers” than several humans that I have come to admire.
Keep asking good questions!
Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 2
Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 1
A Stroke and a Song
YouTube Playlist – click here
Religious Trauma Resources
The Desert Sanctuary Podcast
Karl Forehand is a former pastor, podcaster, and award-winning author. His books include Out into the Desert, Leaning Forward, Apparent Faith: What Fatherhood Taught Me About the Father’s Heart, The Tea Shop and Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity. He is the creator of The Desert Sanctuary podcast and community. He is married to his wife Laura of 35 years and has one dog named Winston. His three children are grown and are beginning to multiply! You can read more about the author here.
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If God is real, He should be better than me in many ways. He should use his ability and power to enhance everything in the world. If God has all these abilities that could help me, he/she/they should help me and not require or desire that I “worship” them for being better. The fact that God is better than me is under intense scrutiny as I journey and discover, especially since he seems to be more like these narcissistic “toddlers” than several humans that I have come to admire.
Keep asking good questions!
Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 2
Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 1
A Stroke and a Song
YouTube Playlist – click here
Religious Trauma Resources
The Desert Sanctuary Podcast
Karl Forehand is a former pastor, podcaster, and award-winning author. His books include Out into the Desert, Leaning Forward, Apparent Faith: What Fatherhood Taught Me About the Father’s Heart, The Tea Shop and Being: A Journey Toward Presence and Authenticity. He is the creator of The Desert Sanctuary podcast and community. He is married to his wife Laura of 35 years and has one dog named Winston. His three children are grown and are beginning to multiply! You can read more about the author here.