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When parents disagree on how to handle children's faith questions

My teenage daughter asks questions about God that I can't answer and my husband thinks I should just give her the traditional responses but I want to be honest that I'm struggling too. We're supposed to be guiding her faith but we can't even agree on what we believe ourselves and she sees right through our uncertainty.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parents with different approaches to doubt are failing to provide authentic spiritual guidance to their questioning child.

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