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Agnosticism - Relax It's Just God: How and Why to Talk to Your Kids About Religion When You're Not Religious

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Book Synopsis: A step-by-step guide to raising confident, open-minded, tolerant kids -- as featured on the PBS NewsHourA rapidly growing demographic cohort in America, non-religious and progressively religious parents are at the forefront of a major and unprecedented cultural shift. Unable to fall back on what they were taught as children, many of these parents are struggling -- or simply failing -- to address issues of God, religion and faith with their children in ways that promote honesty, curiosity, kindness and independence.The author sifts through hard data -- including the results of a survey of 1,000 secular parents -- and delivers gentle but straightforward advice to atheists, agnostics, humanists and open-minded believers. With a thoughtful voice infused with humor, Russell seamlessly merges scientific thought, scholarly research and everyday experience with respect for a full range of ways to view the world."Relax, It's Just God" goes beyond the numbers to assist parents (and grandparents) who may be struggling to find the right time place, tone and language with which to talk about God, spirituality and organized religion. It encourages parents to promote religious literacy and understanding and to support kids as they explore religion on their own -- ensuring that each child makes up his or her own mind about what to believe (or not believe) and extends love and respect to those who may not agree with them.Subjects covered include:Talking openly about our beliefs without indoctrinating kidsMaking religious literacy fun and engagingTalking about death without the comforts of heavenNavigating religious differences with extended family membersWhat to do when kids get threatened with hell Read more

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Looking for a guide to help you navigate the tricky topic of religion with your kids? Look no further than "Relax It's Just God: How and Why to Talk to Your Kids About Religion When You're Not Religious." With a step-by-step approach, this book provides invaluable advice for non-religious and progressively religious parents who are at the forefront of a major cultural shift.

Based on hard data and a survey of 1,000 secular parents, author Russell delivers gentle but straightforward guidance to atheists, agnostics, humanists, and open-minded believers. This insightful book seamlessly combines scientific thought, scholarly research, and everyday experience, allowing you to approach the subject of God, spirituality, and organized religion in a way that promotes honesty, curiosity, kindness, and independence.

"Relax It's Just God" goes beyond the numbers and offers practical strategies for finding the right time, place, tone, and language to talk about God and religion with your kids. It encourages parents to foster religious literacy and understanding while allowing children to explore religion on their own terms. By prioritizing each child's ability to make up their own mind, this book ensures that they approach belief systems with love and respect, even when others may not agree with them.

With chapters covering topics such as making religious literacy fun and engaging, talking about death without the comforts of heaven, and navigating religious differences within extended family members, "Relax It's Just God" provides the ultimate toolkit for parents seeking guidance in raising confident, open-minded, and tolerant kids.

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