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How to enjoy religious traditions when you're unsure about the underlying beliefs

I love Christmas music and lighting candles but I don't know if I believe in the actual Christmas story and I feel like I'm being dishonest somehow.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The aesthetic and emotional power of spiritual traditions can persist independently of doctrinal conviction, creating complex authenticity.

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