The Traumatic Effects of Cults- Shakahola Cult

Mary Wairimu 7/26/235:18 AM

In the realm of mental health advocacy, the term "community" frequently graces social media posts as a source of support and belonging. However, it is essential to recognize that the concept of community can sometimes be exploited by cults, leading to the phenomenon known as religious trauma.

Religious trauma refers to the experience of individuals facing detrimental, manipulative, or oppressive practices within a religious organization or belief system. As a result, it can cause substantial emotional and mental distress.

Read more about the Shakahola Cult to get the bigger picture.

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