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It is not easy to write about love, identity, meaning and belonging without coming across as portentous or precious.
Grace Davie, the sociologist of religion, sees the key feature of English religion as vicariousness – a profound sense of belonging without believing sustained over hundreds of years by clergy "saying one for me".
"You can... feel strongly about fostering community and about having rituals and a sense of belonging without clinging on to the literal interpretation of the Scripture".
There may be a need to obtain affirmation and a sense of belonging; without adaptation there is no belonging and no space.
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I have a sense that I belong without "belonging".
This is a song that belongs without question to the disempowered classes.
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Culture secretary Monika Grütters said: "The Tin Drum belongs without a doubt to the foundations of German literature.
These people may prefer to socially interact online rather than face-to-face because it satisfies their need to belong without the stress of meeting in person.
In a statement posted on the German government's website, state culture secretary Monika Grütters, said: "The Tin Drum belongs without a doubt to the foundations of German literature.
We had to manage a supreme cultural juggling act: to belong without being erased; to hold on to those aspects of our mother culture that nourished us, but to discard those that were becoming irrelevant in this new country.
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