Hang in there. There are more of us here than you might think. You WILL get a lot of whiners making complaints about you,though.
An oldie but a goodie (and started by yours truly): Are there any nonreligious conservatives on FR?
This one went to a second thread, for a total of over 400 replies. By and large, a very polite thread. I'm kinda proud of it, as it was one of my first couple of posts at FR.