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When divorced parents disagree about their child's religious exploration

Our family has always been secular but my teenage daughter wants to explore Christianity and my ex-husband is encouraging it while I feel like they're ganging up on everything I raised her to believe. We can't even discuss college plans without it becoming about faith versus reason.

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