Abusive Churches Archives - Understanding Theological Systems https://www.theologicalsystems.com/category/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/ David Cox Sun, 04 May 2025 02:00:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 7 signs of abusive leaders https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/7-signs-of-abusive-leaders/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 21:27:00 +0000 http://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=746 This commentary 7 signs of abusive leaders is a review and comment on the seven signs of abusive leaders. These are characteristic traits of abusive leaders. Continue reading →

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]]> The difference between Abuse and Mistakes https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/difference-between-abuse-and-mistakes/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 07:31:00 +0000 http://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=570 The difference between Abuse and Mistakes is an article on separating a mistake that some pastor makes versus pastoral abuse, or a false prophet. Continue reading →

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]]> Enroth – Recovering from Churches that Abuse https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/enroth-recovering-from-churches-that-abuse/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 16:23:00 +0000 https://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=1401 Recovering from Churches that Abuse is a classic work on abusive churches which helps those trying "to get out from under" and recover personally afterward. Continue reading →

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]]> Recovering from Churches that abuse Exiting #4 https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/recovering-from-churches-that-abuse-exiting-4/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:20:06 +0000 https://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=1347 Comments on Recovering from Churches that abuse #4 I Comment on Chapter 2 Is there light at the end of the tunnel? Churches that abuse Exiting them. Continue reading →

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]]> Signs of Abusive leadership #2 https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/signs-of-abusive-leadership-2/ Sat, 19 Jan 2019 10:03:10 +0000 http://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=1326 In this article, Signs of Abusive leadership #2, I look at signs from another website, wickedshepherds.com. Continue reading →

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]]> Signs of Abusive leadership #1 https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/signs-of-abusive-leadership-1/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 10:59:13 +0000 http://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=1323 Signs of Abusive Leadership is simply my reaction to various Internet pages on Spiritual abuse that I have googled for research towards writing this article. I am a local church pastor and missionary. Continue reading →

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]]> Spiritual Abuse and Why Are Toxic Leaders Allowed to Remain in Power So Long? https://www.theologicalsystems.com/spiritual-abuse-cults/abusive-churches/spiritual-abuse-and-why-are-toxic-leaders-allowed-to-remain-in-power-so-long/ Sun, 13 Jan 2019 10:49:34 +0000 http://www.theologicalsystems.com/?p=550 Spiritual Abuse and Why Are Toxic Leaders Allowed to Remain in Power So Long? is a reaction and my own opinion to an article by this title. Continue reading →

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