You’re going to face a lot of it, too many years of bad shit to live down. You’ll either have to incorporate the atrocities into your worldview and belief or relegate your faith to private. But luckily your moral framework is one that hinges on it never being too late to meaningfully act to improve the world, regardless of what anyone thinks about you.
As an athiest yours is my favorite faith, despite everything. Your culture and history is as beatiful and blood soaked and numinous and complicated as any other, I hope you come to see your place within it as compelling as your faith is to me.
You’re going to face a lot of it, too many years of bad shit to live down. You’ll either have to incorporate the atrocities into your worldview and belief or relegate your faith to private. But luckily your moral framework is one that hinges on it never being too late to meaningfully act to improve the world, regardless of what anyone thinks about you.
As an athiest yours is my favorite faith, despite everything. Your culture and history is as beatiful and blood soaked and numinous and complicated as any other, I hope you come to see your place within it as compelling as your faith is to me.
Don’t worry. He doesn’t have faith. Fanaticism isn’t faith.
I haven’t looked at OP’s profile, have they actually been proselytizing here or something?
Finally, a shred of positivity.
Thank you, Frater. may the Lord be with you