Hyper-religiosity, Shame and Guilt, and Superego [[Blog Index]] [[02-09-2022]] Do people who have hyper-religiosity tendencies also have a harsh superego? They are critical to others and, more so, towards themselves. The superego continuously reminds them that they will never be enough, not good enough, flawed. It constantly brings out shame and guilt. Their superego always accuses them. They think that it's God's voice when it's their self-critical voice speaking.