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(Ex) Religion and Cult Memoirs

by FeralAcademic
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52 books

Memoirs from people who either are or were in religious movements or cults of any kind. This is not anti-religion, and includes memoirs of people still in their religions, and I am ALWAYS looking for more - please offer suggestions.

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A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of ScientologyCrazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take All (or Almost All) of It BackUnfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist ChurchDaughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult
A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of ScientologyCrazy for God: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take All (or Almost All) of It Back

Brb- Outrunning the Past

by sunspiral
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20 books

Books with characters that run away / leave their old lives behind as a part of the plot (either temporarily or not)

(not genre specific and happy to take requests!) TW! (please check tws before reading some!)

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A Psalm for the Wild-BuiltA Wizard’s Guide to Defensive BakingMilkweedThe Spellshop
A Psalm for the Wild-BuiltA Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

Escaping Toxic Christianity and Organized Religion

by BreWarden93
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16 books

Being raised in a super strict IFB household, surging years of abuse being justified by “biblical discipline “ has left me searching for books that leave me feeling more informed, and like I’m not alone in surviving toxicity. These books do just that.

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Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from FearCounting the CostA Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian PatriarchySister Wife: A Memoir of Faith, Family, and Finding Freedom
Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from FearCounting the Cost
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