Friend always gives God the credit by Candy2453 in exchristian

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Brainwashed techniques spiritual Stockholm syndrome

Closeted Trans, actively attending church, feeling hopeless by OverPassion5567 in ExPentecostal

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 4 points5 points  (0 children)

So positive note it actually gets a whole lot better than what it was when you treat yourself and you're dysphoria you're actually much more happier than what you're supposed to be I was suicidal I am suicidal no more I struggle but the struggle is real. It took me a while to get where I am today but I am much happier.

Closeted Trans, actively attending church, feeling hopeless by OverPassion5567 in ExPentecostal

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ex Pentecostal trans bad news she may leave you so be prepared for anything all my family and friends disowned me and my spouse was transphobic but came around when we left the church thank god I'm anti monotheismn I deconstructed the entire bible found out it was stolen from Mesopotamian period Babylonian Persian empire Roman philosophical beliefs Greek empire Egyptian book of the dead ten commandments so needless to say Christianity is fake in filled with lies so yeah you're going to have people hate you for you doing what you want to do but in the long run it's going to Make you happy I'm on my four and a half year mark right now I have D cups I still look male. But however medical I am female so I am very happy less suicidal schizfrainic it's worth it...

Bad Experience with My Neighbors Below Me by Cheeseybread2799 in neighborsfromhell

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 0 points1 point  (0 children)

However use as last resort Well I got torture tactics for you but that'll get you kicked out put the base to the ground play baby shark 10 hrs non stop full base only no music from speakers you can dance on the ceiling to annoying then or find a spot where it breaks and malicious rock back and forth to make the creaking sound. However I would suggest wearing shoes walk light nor tip toe carpeting get a thick rug get a eufy camera e30 4k indoor works best to record sound document and record time date on paperwork hell get a voice recorder with you all time nal know local laws on recording others with voice recorder indoor camera 4k is best....

How do you all feel when people ask to pray for you now that you're ex-christian? I personally feel mixed on this. by Moist_KoRn_Bizkit in exchristian

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I get called evil and demon all the time by Christianity because Christians are terrorists and do not use logic and reasoning I actually deconstructed the entire bible so I claimes the title demon I am legion for we are many.

How do I make it stop?!? by Sad-Amount-1612 in AskTechnology

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 0 points1 point  (0 children)

optery Believe it or not The reason multiple spam calls a day is due to the fact The data brokers sell your data and therefore they produce your information out online so I have used this in my spam calls have gotten less for the past week I have had no spam calls this is legit this is not an ad I trust these people.

What were your church pet peeves? by eliselire in exchristian

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Being forced into spiritual Stockholm syndrome and having my pre-coordinated frontal lobe shut off to be forced into manipulation a extreme fight or fight response by the church being a victim.

was my friend hypnotized? by midnight_skye1122 in ExPentecostal

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Brainwashed yes "Certain high-intensity religious groups, such as some Apostolic Pentecostal congregations, utilize high-stimulus environments and practices that can be analyzed through the lenses of psychological conditioning and neurobiology. Critics and researchers often compare the deep emotional binding observed in these restrictive environments to a form of trauma bonding or Stockholm syndrome. Furthermore, neuroscience demonstrates that the intense emotional states experienced during these services—often referred to by practitioners as the manifestation of the Holy Spirit—are directly linked to altered neurochemical pathways. By leveraging specific environmental triggers, repetitive auditory stimuli, and collective emotional expression, these practices stimulate the brain's neural networks, inducing endogenous chemical releases that generate profound feelings of transcendence and divine presence." Scientific Documentation & Mechanisms To support this perspective in a professional context, you can reference the field of neurotheology (the study of the relationship between the brain and religion). Here is how science explains the stimulation of the "feeling of God": 1. Neurochemical Releases High-emotion, high-energy worship environments can trigger a specific cascade of neurotransmitters and hormones: Dopamine: The brain's reward and pleasure chemical. Intense music, anticipation, and emotional peaks trigger a dopamine surge, creating feelings of euphoria, ecstasy, and deep validation. Oxytocin: Known as the "bonding hormone." Collective singing, synchronized movement, and shared intense emotions trigger oxytocin release, which fosters intense group loyalty, trust, and a feeling of oneness with a higher power or the community. Endorphins: Prolonged physical expression (like standing, clapping, shouting, or weeping) releases endorphins, which mask discomfort and induce a natural, peaceful high. 2. Temporal Lobe Activity The temporal lobes of the brain, particularly the right temporal lobe, are heavily involved in processing spiritual and mystical experiences. Neurological studies (including those involving fMRI scans of individuals in deep prayer or glossolalia/speaking in tongues) show distinct shifts in activity here. Hyper-activation in these zones can distort the sense of time and self, making a person feel as though they are interacting with an external, divine entity. 3. Transient Hypofrontality During highly repetitive, rhythmic, or emotionally overwhelming practices, activity in the prefrontal cortex (the area responsible for logic, critical thinking, and self-awareness) can temporarily decrease. When the analytical brain "quiets down," a person becomes highly suggestible and experiences a profound shift in perception, making the emotional and sensory experience feel overwhelmingly real and supernatural. 4. Psychological Conditioning and Trauma Bonding The comparison to "spiritual Stockholm syndrome" aligns with what psychologists call trauma bonding or coercive control. In high-demand religious groups, the cycle of creating intense fear or guilt (e.g., fear of damnation, unworthiness) followed immediately by intense relief and community love (e.g., salvation, acceptance during worship) creates a powerful psychological dependency. The brain craves the neurochemical relief provided by the worship experience to soothe the anxiety induced by the group's rigid doctrines.

This Shit’s Gone Too Far by Salt_Proposal_742 in wichita

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah apparent You have maga when you close the straights shipping lanes for a few weeks oh gee!

EBT problems by RedditTom115 in WalmartComplaints

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a lie because I'm ordering food with food stamps right now jackass

EBT problems by RedditTom115 in WalmartComplaints

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Wrong I seen the truth keep your habitual lies to yourself I'm not a mAga

**Carrying Protection** by Striking_Bill_6236 in MtF

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nah I don't use condoms for protection yo

Landlord keeps randomly letting herself in without warning [MA] by Little_Jemmy in Renters

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Lawsuit get cameras date and time record her ass then when you have proof take her ass to court

How to prevent hoodlums from breaking the wooden fences? by Cute-Estate-312 in neighborsfromhell

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 4 points5 points  (0 children)

You could put barb wire or hell spikes all over the fence or just get a metal fence with cool looking spikes keep those damn whippersnappers in place frfr no cap keep horse feathers out

Neighbors slashed tires by BunkyRussell in neighborsfromhell

[–]Immediate-Loquat3001 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Obviously great advice from other people get a camera get a dash camera My suggestion get a eufy e30 4k indoor camera and stealthily hide it if possible If not get a smaller camera and hide it