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Unlike many other pagan groups, Numenists have always raised our children as Numenists. For us, it was the only thing to do. Everyone around us raised their children in their religion, so of course we raised our children in our religion.
We took a few hints from our Jewish neighbors, who understood both the importance of raising one’s children in one’s religion and being a minority religion that sometimes faced bigotry, harassment, misunderstandings, and even persecution. Persecution was never something we expected to face. After all, we live in the US. But bigotry, harassment, and misunderstandings we accepted as potential problems in raising our children up in our own beliefs.
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We took a few hints from our Jewish neighbors, who understood both the importance of raising one’s children in one’s religion and being a minority religion that sometimes faced bigotry, harassment, misunderstandings, and even persecution. Persecution was never something we expected to face. After all, we live in the US. But bigotry, harassment, and misunderstandings we accepted as potential problems in raising our children up in our own beliefs.
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