Quotes by J. Jeffrey Means

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“Persons Are Turned against Themselves Evil also turns a person against herself so that self is used against self. The case of the woman who received a dismissal letter from her pastor comes to mind...”
— J. Jeffrey Means, Trauma and Evil: Healing the Wounded Soul
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“Being Scared-off by EvilLastly, we deny the presence of evil because we are terried by the horrendously hurtful, cruel, and bloody kinds of evil people tell us aboutif we are willing to listen. Thi...”
— J. Jeffrey Means, Trauma and Evil: Healing the Wounded Soul
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“When basic human needs are ignored, rejected, or invalidated by those in roles and positions to appropriately meet them; when the means by which these needs have been previously met are no longer a...”
— J. Jeffrey Means
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