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What's it like to date as a religious person?

Three young Europeans speak about the role religion played in their romantic encounters. © ENTR

Throughout time, the dating game has always been an adventure. Today, religion can play an important role in matchmaking within a globalised world.

Lina, Thibault and Tanya come from different backgrounds. Whether Muslim, Catholic or Jewish, each describes their dating experiences: the good, the bad and the ugly.

For some, faith carries heavy weight in considering a partner. For others, less so. From tasteless jokes, to full-blown ignorance, the dating game hasn't always been easy.

Some tips? Be open about your faith, while staying open-minded to someone else's.

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