So last night I went to book club-the book we were discussing was mine-one of the members is Muslim (from Iran) and she initially was defensive over Islam, "this is your family/mother, not the religion" After a short conversation, she started to tell us about her mental scars /1
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from Islam (due to the religious education, laws and religious police in Iran). Many Muslims have a cognitive dissonance when it comes to their religion. They defend it and love it-but they also know that it can cause harm and trauma. /2
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I wish they would explore how both can be true at the same time. Just because one person finds peace and comfort in a Church, does not mean that another person was not humiliated and ostracized by their Church Youth Group for being gay. Religion has both sides of the coin. /3
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Replying to @YasMohammedxx @ConfessionsExMu
As usual your thoughts are most insightful & wise!
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James! So nice to find you here :) I missed you when I left Facebook xx
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