Religious abuse
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The term religious abuse may refer to
- harassment or humiliation on the basis of the victim's religion, see religious discrimination
- misuse of a religion for selfish, secular or ideological ends, see
- religion and politics
- abuse of a clerical position to perpetrate non-religiously motivated abuse, such as in the Catholic sex abuse cases.
- any form of religious violence, including
- human sacrifice
- violent initiation rites
- arguably, witch hunts
- arguably, for the conspiracy theory involving vast networks of paedophiles abusing children see satanic ritual abuse
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See also
- Catholic Church sexual abuse cases
- Christina Krüsi
- Exorcism
- Forced conversion
- Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment
- Infanticide
- List of satanic ritual abuse allegations
- Religious persecution
- Religious trauma syndrome
- Scientology controversies
- Shunning
- Social abuse
- The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
- Theological veto
- Shūkyō nisei
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