What would you do if you learned-from a podcast-that your dad (a pastor) was a serial sexual abuser? For Ryan George, this isn\'t a hypothetical question.
If Ryan could find a thriving and contagious faith After experiencing deep church wounds, so can you..
He offers hope and inspiration through his story of an unorthodox redemption.
If you are someone looking to heal church hurt-by leaders or institutions-Ryan shows how rebuilding your faith doesn\'t have to look like abandonment.
Ryan describes the mental shifts and the restorative relationships he experienced on his journey of healing from church trauma and Spiritual manipulation.
Hurt and Healed by the Church details how he untangled Jesus from the harmful tenets of American fundamentalism.
Rather than spiral into an understandable deconstruction of his faith, Ryan instead leaned into the intimate embrace of a winsome Jesus.
In time, as he processed the destruction rampant in the cult of his youth, he found predatory behavior to be more of a feature than a bug of his former religion as both Abuse and coverups were baked into its theology.
In fact, his mind flashed with memories of the Abuse he\'d endured from that same pastor as he listened to news that would change his life.
He knew the faces behind the stories he heard.
What would you do if you learned-from a podcast-that your dad (a pastor) was a serial sexual abuser? For Ryan George, this isn\'t a hypothetical question
