religious community
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He previously spoke on the show about the difficulties of growing up gay on the island, which has a large religious community.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Growing up in a rural, religious community in western Canada, Kyle McCarthy loved hockey, but once he came out at 19, he quit, convinced being openly gay and an active player was untenable.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Although many of these self-identified Christians may be engaging with their religious traditions in a more casual way, others have turned to online spaces for religious community and guidance.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
In Christianity, the individual believer was untethered from a wider religious community and became the locus of meaning and authority.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
She had heard of a religious community in the Netherlands—the Labadists—whose members gave up all material possessions to live simply, away from the whims and fashions of public life.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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