Liminal Living

96: Blair Coyle: Escaping Evangelical Indoctrination


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takeaways

  • Catching the Northern Lights was a long-awaited dream.
  • Growing up in evangelical communities shaped my worldview.
  • Fear-based teachings can lead to obsessive faith practices.
  • Experiencing spiritual abuse can lead to complex PTSD.
  • Questioning beliefs is a crucial part of personal growth.
  • YWAM provided both community and indoctrination.
  • Different theological perspectives can expand understanding.
  • The journey of deconstruction is often painful but necessary.
  • Finding supportive communities is essential for healing.
  • Books and podcasts can be valuable resources for exploration. Listening and taking a lot of input and learning is crucial.
  • Music can reflect the struggle of faith and personal growth.
  • There is a narrative of death and resurrection in belief systems.
  • Finding grounding in new perspectives can lead to freedom.
  • Community can provide stability but can also become cult-like.
  • It's important to navigate the balance between individuality and community.
  • Influences from music and thinkers can guide personal journeys.
  • Spiritual practices like meditation can aid in personal growth.
  • Beliefs can evolve beyond traditional dogmas.
  • Authenticity in spirituality is a continuous journey.

Links:

https://www.blaircoylemusic.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@blaircoylemusic

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