Quote by Lucy Alibar

My dad doesn't like religion much, but I grew up very close to the Baptist tradition. God isn't this distant thing. God is right here with you all the time. He's your buddy, and you can talk about everything.

My dad doesn't like religion much, but I grew up very close

Summary

This quote emphasizes a personal perspective on faith and the relationship with God. The speaker acknowledges that their father may not be a religious person, yet they grew up in a Baptist tradition which fostered a close connection to God. The quote highlights the belief that God is not distant or unapproachable, but rather a constant presence, someone the individual can confide in and discuss anything with. The use of the term "buddy" suggests a comfortable and familiar bond with God, emphasizing the accessibility and relatability of the divine presence in their life.

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By Lucy Alibar

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