Spiritual sobriety
Subtitle: stumbling back to faith when good religion goes bad
By: Elizabeth Esther
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9780307731890
Subjects: Cults; Religious fundamentalism; Christian biography; Psychological abuse; Biography; Christianity
Other titles: Stumbling back to faith when good religion goes bad
Description: "Filled with stories and warm, practical advice, Spiritual Sobriety offers a gentle path out of the desperate cycles of craving-euphoria-hangover and into a freer, clean-and-sober faith practice."--Page [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [173]-175).
Table of contents: title: When good faith goes bad : spiritual sobriety defined; title: Twisted belief : reality and the religious addict; title: Rehab for junkies : searching for the real God; title: Beautiful humility : developing a sober thought life; title: Tame the wildfire : the discipline of kind speech; title: The genius of moderation : how sobriety keeps us from burnout; title: Unclench : sobriety in our relationships; title: True religion : recovery in our churches; title: Speed bump : relapse; title: Good enough : a last word.