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Morality 53 Is it possible to be good without God? 55 Why is the religion of Islam so restrictive and boring? 61 What does Islam say about platonic relationships? 65 Why is one person — the Khalifa — dictating our lives? 69 Why are Islamic punishments so strict? 75 Personal Development 83 I get anxious when thinking about religious matters. What should I do? 85 How do I know that I have been forgiven for my sins? 89 Why are we encouraged to write letters to Huzoor (may Allah be his Helper)? 93 What can I do if I am addicted to pornography? 97 Why are some people expelled from the Jama'at? 101 Mental Health 107 How can I be happy? 109 I feel lonely. What can I do? 113 I feel very depressed. What can I do? 117 Why can I not use marijuana? 121 I have been sexually abused. What do I do? 125