I left the organization of Jehovah's Witnesses last year, after being raised in that faith and spending the better part of 13 years as an active, baptized member. Currently an atheist, I have been stripped of the love and association enjoyed with my believing immediate family and former friends. While the transition has been enormously painful (almost unbearably so), I have found great comfort in meeting others like myself. You needn't be an atheist to join this group; you needn't hold to any …