Advice Column: Atheist struggles with how to respond to 'thoughts and prayers' for ill mother
Dear Eric: As an atheist, I am offended when people say they will keep my mom in their thoughts “and prayers.” I sound unappreciative – I’m not at all and try to hint to my friends and family where I…
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