There are widespread assumptions that religion in general is good or at least harmless. Yet people are seriously hurt by religious doctrines and practices every day. This has to end.
From the vision statement for the Conference on Religious Trauma (Also available as a document on Google Drive)
The above quote is from the beginning of the vision statement for the Conference on Religious Trauma. You can read the full vision statement, here. This years conference will be held online, Apr. 29th – May 1st.
[Upd. Apr. 13th]: Talks from last years conference are now being released on YouTube. Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhyTXTIM9kdTJ1jW-Ckb5gThen later this year, Oct. 14 – 16, it’s time for the Shameless Sexuality: Life After Purity Culture conference.
Below you will find the details for both conferences:
Conference on Religious Trauma 2022
When: Apr. 29th – May 1st 2022
Where: Online
Speakers: Dr. Darrel Ray, Marlene Winell, Mandisa Thomas, Dan Barker, Jeremiah Camara, Candace Gorham, Clint Heacock, Jennifer French Tomasic and more. For the full list, see here.
Schedule: see here and here
| Tickets (More info here) | Prices |
|---|---|
| All Access Pass Full access to all sessions in real time during the event + the opportunity to Chat and ask Questions + access to the recordings post-event. | $199 |
| Resources Ticket Access to all the video-on-demand recordings post event. | $99 |
| Combo CORT & Shameless Sexuality Ticket All Access Pass to both the Conference on Religious Trauma and the Shameless Sexuality Conference | $350 |
Website: www.religioustraumaconference.org
Social Media: Twitter | Facebook
Shameless Sexuality: Life After Purity Culture
When: Oct. 14 – 16 2022
Where: Online
Speakers: Dr. Darrel Ray, Laurie Mintz, Ph.D., Dr. Steven Davidson, Erica Smith, Carlin Ross, Marie LePage, Alice Grezcyn and more. For the full list, see here.
Schedule: See here.
| Tickets (More info here) | Prices |
|---|---|
| All Access Pass Full access to all sessions in real time during the event + the opportunity to Chat and ask Questions + access to the recordings post-event. | $199 |
| Resources Ticket Access to all the video-on-demand recordings post event. | $99 |
| Combo CORT & Shameless Sexuality Ticket All Access Pass to both the Conference on Religious Trauma and the Shameless Sexuality Conference | $350 |
Website: www.shamelesssexuality.org
Social Media: Twitter | Facebook
A few Other relevant resources
Recovering From Religious Trauma: with Psychologist Dr. Marlene Winell
by The Thinking Atheist (Podcast)