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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:43 PM Original message |
A bit of a religion conundrum: |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Invite their family to come with you to YOUR church. NT |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I second that motion. nt |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I thought about it. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. It wouldn't have to start a fight |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. It seems you're doing pretty well. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think you did nothing wrong there |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I was thinking of calling the mom to clarify. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It would be nice if things didn't have to get this complicated |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. His parents did the wrong thing by sending him to proselytize |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Well, having grown up evangelical, his parents might not have known. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That's a level-headed way to respond |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I focus instead on my kids. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I teach my kids to throw rocks at people carrying bibles |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. *giggle* I could see that. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Such respect went out of fashion by the time Bush Sr. was in office |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'd let it slide for now |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think you are on the right track, keep talking to the other kids mother. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. You did the right thing |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Southern Baptists |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. First of all, I've been told that to my face by a missionary. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Many conservative Protestants oppose more traditional traditions |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. That's what I've been told. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Yeah, we Episcopalians don't quite match up to some |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Episcopal churches really span the gamut |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh dear. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. That sounds like an Orthodox church. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. You guys do like that ritual, too! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It's part of why I converted. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-28-08 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. I never knew you were Eastern Orthodox! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Hubby and I are converts. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. That's what I think too... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It's the more mystical side of the faith. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Ooo! I'm good at not knowing! |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. We're working on that. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. LOL... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Ain't that the truth. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. My perverted mind saw "A bit of a religious condom". |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Tsk Tsk Tsk nt |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Gee, what's on your mind today? |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Today? Bwahaha...more like everyday. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. What did Douglas Adams call Sunday afternoons? |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. I've never had to deal with overly religious people |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I've been to a Bible camp, and I think you made the right call. |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
28. You did wisely here. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
31. One mom to another, I think you should chat with her |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. I have only one piece of advice..... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Hmm. I don't think it would work on my kids. |
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