Numerous nonreligious partners bring a painful history with faith in to the relationship, including some deep resentments.
Some have observed betrayal, rejection, fear, anger, or also complete disowning from spiritual families and communities.
Being in a relationship with a spiritual believer might help the nonbeliever to transcend this resentment that is unproductive.
“Despite my closest friend being acutely spiritual and my loved ones being fairly spiritual, I’d a rather toxic relationship with faith once I came across my partner in senior school,” claims Stephanie, an atheist. “I felt it had been inferior compared to atheism, close-minded, and overall a negative impact in the entire world. Through exploring my husband’s [religious] belief system, in addition to my humanism that is own had the oppertunity to allow get of most of the resentment I happened to be keeping against faith. I’ve reconciled with myself that folks express abstract ideas through faith in good, helpful means plus in bad, harmful methods. Continue reading “numerous nonbelievers are better in a position to forget about paralyzing resentments toward faith.”