“And what we’re trying to accomplish is . . . for young people to find religion?” She said it like his mission was a lost cause. The statement was true, but it wasn’t the whole story. Correcting her was probably a bad idea, but he knew that in order to really get her on board, he’d have to at least try to get Naomi to understand. His job was full of deceptively small words like faith that had infinitely complicated definitions. Luckily, Ethan was pragmatic by nature and realistic by virtue of experience. “It’s simpler than that. I want to give people a reason to believe. In themselves, each
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