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When religious language outlasts religious belief

I said 'thank God' at work yesterday and felt like a fraud but I don't know what other words to use when life surprises me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Spiritual vocabulary becomes so embedded in expression that losing faith creates a gap in the ability to articulate certain experiences.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Leaving faith and identity reconstruction?”

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