The Glenn Show Glenn and LaJuan Loury – Love in a Time of Conflict
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Oct 1, 2025 A candid discussion unfolds between Glenn and LaJuan as they tackle the complexities of religion in their marriage. LaJuan shares her traumatic past, explaining her rejection of faith, while Glenn defends the value of spiritual quests. They explore early marital tensions sparked by differing beliefs and confront issues like exclusionary practices in religion. Through mutual acknowledgment of their views, they seek a path toward understanding and respect, ending with reflections on the challenges of reconciling their spiritual differences.
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Traumatic Religious Upbringing
- LaJuan explains she wants nothing to do with religion because of traumatic upbringing and cult-like church experiences.
- Glenn acknowledges her embitterment and says it shaped her thinking.
Respect For Spiritual Search
- Glenn emphasizes respect for sincere religious quests even if he does not share their answers.
- He finds nobility in people praying and dislikes contempt toward them.
Religion Answers Deep Human Questions
- Glenn frames religion as addressing fundamental mysteries like meaning and virtue.
- He asks for openness to the human quest for spiritual grounding, not adherence to a single faith.