By Prentiss Smith
Body (Normal text): There was a time when religion served as the guiding star for people, a moral compass that steered their lives and decisions. I know that to be true because as a minister’s son, I grew up in the church. Every time the church doors opened, my siblings and I were expected to be there, and we were. We are grateful for those experiences, because they helped shape us into the individuals, we have each become.
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