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#238: If I tell my parents I am an atheist, they will disown me (or worse).

Dear Captain Awkward: I’ve been a closet atheist for almost five years, and it’s getting kind of stuffy in here. Here’s some background: I’m a Dawoodi Bohra Muslim, which is sort of like the Muslim equivalent of the Catholic Church,

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