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The Hidden Cost of Treating Fear as Faith | Scrupulosity, OCD & Anxiety Explained

👉 Register to the Scrupulosity Workshop here: https://www.restoredminds.com/reg-liv... Many people struggling with scrupulosity, religious OCD, and anxiety believe their suffering is a sign of deep faith. But what if the real issue isn’t faith at all? In this episode, I break down the hidden cost of treating fear as faith—and how this misunderstanding keeps people trapped in guilt, reassurance-seeking, compulsions, and chronic inner conflict. 🧭 What You’ll Learn in This Episode ✅ Why scrupulosity is driven by fear, not God ✅ How compulsions unintentionally block peace ✅ Why answering “what if” questions never resolves anxiety ✅ The real cost of operating from fear while calling it faith ✅ How recovery begins by changing the lens, not the belief The irony of scrupulosity is that the very behaviors meant to bring peace are often the ones blocking it. 👉 Register to the Scrupulosity Workshop here: https://www.restoredminds.com/reg-liv... 🚀 Resources to Help You Heal: 📥 FREE Recovery Guide Start your journey to freedom from OCD and anxiety with expert tools and step-by-step guidance. 👉 Download now: https://www.restoredminds.com/start 📖 Get a Copy of Our Book: From Stuck to Unstuck Learn practical strategies to overcome fear and reclaim your life. 👉 Buy now: https://a.co/d/1WEvonT 📘 Taking Back Control (TBC) Program Learn how to apply these principles daily and dissolve anxiety at the root. 👉 Apply Now: https://www.restoredminds.com/tbc 🎧 Subscribe & Connect for More Support: ✅ Subscribe to our YouTube channel for weekly episodes, tools, and coaching content. 👉    / restoredminds   ✅ Leave a Review on your favorite platform to help others discover this life-changing content: 👉 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NJI2zD 👉 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/46AiT30 ✅ Ask a Question for a future episode: 👉 https://www.restoredminds.com/assessm... ✅ Download the Book – From Stuck to Unstuck 👉 https://www.restoredminds.com/book Follow Matt Codde, LCSW on Social Media: 🔹 Instagram:   / mattcodde.restoredminds   🔹 Facebook:   / mattcodde.restoredminds   🔹 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/restoredminds/ 📸 If this episode helped you, share it on Instagram Stories and tag us! ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Peace vs Happiness (The Real Goal of Faith) Why faith is about peace—not constant emotional reassurance. 01:01 – Why Scrupulosity Isn’t About Faith How fear hijacks belief systems and mimics devotion. 02:04 – Fear Projects Onto God (All Religions) Why scrupulosity looks different in content but works the same across faiths. 02:49 – The Mirage Analogy (Why You Feel Stuck) How fear creates convincing illusions that keep you chasing certainty. 03:58 – Why Understanding Isn’t Enough Why insight alone doesn’t break the OCD and anxiety loop. 04:33 – If God Is the Cause… Where Is the Peace? The key question that exposes fear-based faith. 05:16 – Fear Is the Real Problem (Not the Thoughts) Why solving the content of fear never works. 06:09 – Chasing Certainty Keeps You Lost How reassurance-seeking guarantees more doubt. 06:36 – Faith vs Trust (Why Doubt Feels So Painful) How fear splits trust and creates inner conflict. 07:28 – What a Healthy Relationship With God Feels Like Why peace—not fear—is the indicator of alignment. 08:18 – The Hidden Cost of Treating Fear as Faith The core message: why fear blocks the very peace you’re seeking. 08:56 – “Maybe I’m Not Seeing This Correctly” The mindset shift that opens the door to recovery. 09:20 – Fear Can Be Transcended Why changing the lens—not your beliefs—changes everything. 09:43 – Free Scrupulosity Workshop (Next Steps) How to go deeper and break the loop. ⚠️ Disclaimer This content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical or psychological advice. Please consult a licensed professional for personalized care.