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When faith communities fracture over evolving beliefs

Our small prayer group has been meeting for three years and lately half of us are questioning everything we once believed while the other half is holding tighter to tradition. The silences during our sharing time are getting longer and more painful and I'm afraid we're going to lose something precious.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A sacred circle finds itself divided between those who are deconstructing and those who are conserving, with love for each other caught in the middle.

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