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How friend groups navigate diverging spiritual paths over time

My childhood friend group still gets together every few months but three of us have become deeply religious in different ways and two of us have left faith entirely and nobody acknowledges how weird and tense this has become at our gatherings.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Shared history cannot bridge the growing spiritual distances, yet the bonds are too precious to abandon.

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