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When religious community members struggle to be honest about their doubts

Our couples' group from church has been meeting for years but lately every conversation seems to circle back to doubts and questions that we're all having but nobody wants to admit fully because we're afraid it will scandalize the others. We're supposed to be supporting each other in faith but we're all secretly wondering about the same things.

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A circle of believers discovers that maintaining the appearance of faith requires hiding the very questions that could deepen their connection to each other and the sacred.

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