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When faith communities fracture over theological differences

Our small group has been meeting for prayer and study for three years and lately we keep getting into these intense debates about scripture that leave people feeling attacked and I can feel us pulling apart when we used to feel so connected. We say we want to stay together but we're all walking on eggshells and nobody knows how to be honest anymore without causing hurt.

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Sacred intimacy becomes impossible when the very source of communion becomes a battlefield.

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