Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

 Epigraph

1. The Extremes of Toxic Faith
2. What Are Toxic Faith and Religious Addiction?
3. Twenty-One Beliefs of a Toxic Faith
4. When Religion Becomes an Addiction
5. Religious Addiction: The Progression
6. Ten Characteristics of a Toxic-Faith System
7. The Five Roles in a Toxic-Faith System
8. Ten Rules of a Toxic-Faith System
9. Treatment and Recovery
10. Seventeen Characteristics of Healthy Faith

Appendix A: Do You Have Toxic Faith?

Appendix B: Twelve Steps to Overcoming Toxic Faith

Notes

About the Authors