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Richard B. Patterson, PhD

Richard B. Patterson, PhD, is a clinical psychologist from El Paso, Texas.
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Mysticism for the Masses

Richard B. Patterson, PhD March 15, 2025

When we open our hearts and quiet our minds, we can experience God’s presence in powerful ways. It starts with paying attention.

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Getting Angry with God

Richard B. Patterson, PhD March 18, 2024

Sometimes I get angry with God. I used to feel that this was bad, but took comfort from the likes of David (“How long, oh Lord?”), Job, even Jesus (“Why have you forsaken me?”). Is your anger reflected in any way in your relationship with God?

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