church hurt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Emotional, spiritual, or psychological pain experienced within a church community, often stemming from abuse of power, manipulation, hypocrisy, gossip, or conflict with leaders or members.

Word forms

church hurt church hurts church-hurt

Etymology

From church + hurt.

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