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CaliforniaPeggy

(152,069 posts) Mon Jan 13, 2020, 10:31 PM Jan 2020

A thoughtful article about Pete's religion and how it animates him and his campaign.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/10/us/politics/pete-buttigieg-religion-2020.html?fbclid=IwAR2KDlY4FRevJVVQQuUoh1Rh3dl2YoyMF-1Tmr2XDPkDnA2UYrS0jCqWrzI

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A thoughtful article about Pete's religion and how it animates him and his campaign. (Original Post) CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2020 OP

Even though I was raised in a religious family radical noodle Jan 2020 #1

My family observed the forms but not the faith... CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2020 #2

radical noodle

(8,579 posts)

1. Even though I was raised in a religious family

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Tue Jan 14, 2020, 12:19 AM

Jan 2020

I am not particularly religious myself. Still, I find Pete's faith to be refreshing after the harshness of the last few years.

CaliforniaPeggy

(152,069 posts)

2. My family observed the forms but not the faith...

Reply to radical noodle (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 14, 2020, 12:41 AM

Jan 2020

So now I envy those who have that faith. And I respect Pete's declaration of it too.

It IS refreshing!

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