“ In the beginning, I only wanted to know, love, and serve God and understand the Bible. What harm could that possibly bring? Charlene L. Edge
“ Those of us who work in the field of trauma and abuse, whether psychologists, psychoanalysts, social workers, doctors, counselors, or psychotherapists, have been provided with beautiful tools for unde… Valerie Sinason
“ The data on organised abuse has been simplified or distorted in an attempt force it to conform to mechanical psychological models of dissociative obedience or else to the psychiatric framework of ‘pae… Michael Salter
“ Since the 1980s, therapists have reported encountering clients or patients who had experienced extreme abuses featuring physical, sexual, emotional, spiritual, and cognitive aspects, along with a prem… Alison Miller
“ Mind control is built on lies and manipulation of attachment needs.Valerie Sinason, (Forward) Alison Miller
“ The desire to experience new kinds of community led a number of thoughtful and idealistic people to reject the patterns of vocation, family life and religion with which they had grown up. Their attemp… Ian Breward
“ It is a disturbing aspect of human nature that if there is a place where there are no consequences and where the most grotesque murders are tolerated in the name of a cult claiming to be a faith, a ce… Richard Engel
“ Everyday in the heat, rain and cold, I ran, alone in the woods...in the hills near our home. There I felt the gentle touch of God. And I heard His whisper, You're stronger now. It's time to tell the t… Nikki Rosen
“ The basic religious idea in all patriarchal religions is the negation of the sexual needs. Only in very primitive religions were religiosity and sexuality identical. When social organization passed fr… Wilhelm Reich
