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Does your family know that you are an atheist?

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Does your family know that you are an atheist?
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RE: Does your family know that you are an atheist?
April 23, 2012 at 5:24 pm
I haven't yet. I don't think I ever would because they've invested so much time and money into my education to prevent me from becoming one (homeschooled). I'm also employed in a fairly high ranking position in a large church so I can't really have it getting out that I'm not religious.
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RE: Does your family know that you are an atheist? - by Tea Earl Grey Hot - April 23, 2012 at 5:24 pm

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