The correspondence depicts a complex friendship where differing spiritual beliefs lead to growing tension. The writer initially connected with Jean through shared trauma, but years later, the focus has shifted to their differing worldviews. The article suggests that while Jean may view their friendship through the lens of accepting differences, the writer feels more like a project rather than an equal friend. To improve their dynamic, both parties need to redefine the foundation of their relationship, acknowledging that friendship evolves and requires new understanding.
Your beliefs aren't something she needs to accept. They are simply a fact for you. And she's not in a position to decide whose faith is valid.
You should both think about what the foundation of the next phase of your friendship can be. Every friendship has its seasons and that's not the basis anymore.
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