If you grew up in a strictreligious home, you were most likely taught aboutheaven,hell, and a very long list of what makes us a good person or a bad person. At times, it feels as if our most intimate feelings can be judged and create feelings ofguilt, confusion, and inadequacy.Whether it be Jehovah's Witness or Judaism, people tend to hand overreligionand ideas about G-d in a way that layersguilton top of obligation. As humans we are bound to make mistakes, sometimes we do, say or feel things that we are not proud of. When you are brought up in a authoritarian religion or faith community and/or your parents or religious leaders are the type to manipulate and control through religion, your spirit will be crushed, you will not be able to forgive your mistakes, every “bad” thought you have or every single thing that you do or say that could be considered “immoral” will hunt you and be a cause for shame, low self-esteem, feelings of being underserving, and the list goes on. What if ...