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Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our lives here. I don't know anyone here who goes to church when he's had a rough divorce or is going through depression. We go out into nature instead.

Compared to America or Europe, God isn't a big part of our l

Summary

This quote highlights the cultural differences in the importance placed on religion and spirituality between certain regions. It suggests that in the speaker's environment, which is not specified, there is less reliance on religious institutions during challenging times such as divorce or depression. Instead, seeking solace and introspection is connected to nature and the outdoors. The quote implies that in this particular context, nature serves as a source of comfort and healing, an alternative to the religious practices that are more prevalent in America or Europe.

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