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How to maintain faith after institutional betrayal

I stopped going to Mass after the abuse scandals but I still light candles at home and don't know what that makes me anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The heart seeks to preserve what is holy while the mind rejects what has proven corrupt, requiring a delicate separation of essence from institution.

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