Intrusive thoughts, doubts, or urges related to religious faith

Excessive apologizing is common in OCD. Often, people with OCD feel the urge to compulsively apologize when it is not needed. 

Excessive apologizing – Is it OCD?

Scrupulosity OCD centered on Atheism involves fears and doubts about whether there might be a higher power.

Taylor Newendorp

Atheism scrupulosity

Judaism-related Scrupulosity OCD involves fears that one is not following the laws set forth by one’s Rabbi or Jewish scripture, knowingly or unknowingly.

Religious OCD

Excessive apologizing – Is it OCD?

Atheism scrupulosity

Jewish scrupulosity

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