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When interfaith groups struggle with political tensions

Our neighborhood interfaith group started as a beautiful experiment in understanding each other, but the political climate has made everything feel charged and we're all walking on eggshells. We want to keep meeting but we don't know how to talk about what's sacred when everything feels political.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The very differences that were once a source of richness have become minefields that threaten to destroy what was meant to transcend division.

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