Why do narcissists go to church?
Spiritual narcissists love our churches because it’s easy for them to hide in plain sight, discredit their victims, find supporters, and secure their position by becoming needed.
What does it say in the Bible about narcissism?
Like Satan, control is something a narcissist must have. 1 John 5: 19-21 says that the whole world is under the control of the evil one. Like Satan, a narcissist without minions in their control to support their worth would be reduced to nothing – an unbearable situation for them.
What does the Bible say about spiritual narcissism?
Scripture tells us not seek our own glory and to let our work stand on its own ( Proverbs 27:2 ), but the Spiritual Narcissist will flaunt anything they believe might bring them praise. The best way for Christians to counter this display is to follow the example of Micah 6:8, live justly, show mercy, and walk humbly with the LORD your God. 3.
What is a narcissistic personality disorder?
That’s actually a term that psychologists have coined to describe a particular personality disorder, just like the term sociopath or psychopath, well, the narcissist is a much lesser degree of those two exhibits of a very selfish human behavior. But nevertheless, it’s one that has been categorized by psychologists, and psychology is a science.
What makes a spiritual narcissist a bad leader?
A Spiritual Narcissist makes for the worst kind of leader. They’re petty, uncompromising, spiteful, and controlling. Heaven help the ministry which falls under their stewardship. By comparison, great leaders have always inspired their followers by example. They correct others without humiliating them]
Are narcissists quick to learn?
And the narcissist definitely is in that category. And unfortunately, narcissists aren’t quick to learn. When they do fall, it’s everyone else’s fault, it’s not their fault, they’re just purely the victim. And if you were involved in any way, well, you’re the problem.