tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2044479158383551560.post54682093361241282..comments2023-10-07T11:50:20.978+01:00Comments on Ex Fundamentalist: A week in the life of Religion... Ex Fundamentalisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03963593921662297793noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2044479158383551560.post-24294482698935285402013-09-27T13:16:14.540+01:002013-09-27T13:16:14.540+01:00Sheldon I empathise with you! if you read "My...Sheldon I empathise with you! if you read "My Story" on here you would see I was exactly like you, They even phoned me while I was in a Psychiatric Hospital, to tell me "It was a sin to be in despair", I couldn't even eat by that time and couldn't cope with anything... They are so hard on people and no sympathy at all... Trying to tell you to live the perfect life, while telling you only 'Christ' was perfect... Contradiction in itself!!! Thank goodness, like me Sheldon, you got out... Best wishes to you my friend... :) Ex Fundamentalisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03963593921662297793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2044479158383551560.post-49507810635035819372013-09-27T11:35:44.213+01:002013-09-27T11:35:44.213+01:00Evangelical/fundie churches are awful for misunder...Evangelical/fundie churches are awful for misunderstanding and bigotry about mental illness, I know that first hand. After having a nervous breakdown as the result of severe depression, I was told by family that it was just "guilt" and "not having a right relationship with god". <br /><br />I regret that at some levels, I started to believe it, but it all worked out, realizing the truth was one of the big issues that lead me out of fundamentalism.Sheldonhttp://ramblingsofsheldon.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com