The Bible’s Fifth Commandment

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the lord thy god has given thee.

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I have a very good friend who read this one and said that it really has to depend on who your family is. I guess, if I want to be logical, I have to accept that that’s true. But it breaks my heart.

ONE ATHEIST’S FIFTH SUGGESTION

Be there for your family. Love your parents, your partner, and your children. (Love is deeper than honor, and parents matter, but so do spouse and children.)

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