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Mentat · 5d
At the urging of my uncle I began reading the Bible every day, twice a day. I was 12 years old when I began. I would read and then pray and contemplate. I read and contemplated so much more than was...
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That resonates, I like that you make the journey and personality your own not relying on someone's interpretation. I know that religion was quite suppressed during communism, so when you went to the church it may have received the suppressed version (even after the fall of sssr)?

Out of interest - have you tried reading any other religion books for comparison?
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Mentat · 2d
I would agree with you that I experienced a contracted version of Christianity. After I left, to continue my journey alone, I did grasp at other religions for some sense of structural stability. I studied a number of them, large and small, and attended the various gatherings. Each rasped against m...