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Having trouble shaking previous beliefs

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Having trouble shaking previous beliefs
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RE: Having trouble shaking previous beliefs
March 15, 2014 at 8:29 am
The problem you're having is probably that religion creates a person's entire worldview, and is strongly embedded in our culture, and comes with habits/rituals. In some ways, becoming an atheist is like moving to an entirely different country. It takes a while for your mind to adjust.
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Having trouble shaking previous beliefs - by OGirly - March 15, 2014 at 7:37 am
RE: Having trouble shaking previous beliefs - by My imaginary friend is GOD - March 15, 2014 at 8:29 am
RE: Having trouble shaking previous beliefs - by OGirly - March 15, 2014 at 8:35 am
RE: Having trouble shaking previous beliefs - by Kayenneh - March 15, 2014 at 8:48 am
RE: Having trouble shaking previous beliefs - by OGirly - March 15, 2014 at 8:58 am

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