(August 21, 2014 at 6:28 am)Brakeman Wrote: My advice would be to swiftly switch it to patriotism by saying "Fortunately in this country I can have whatever belief I want about god!" Then deflect his attempts to continue the belief path with patriotism talk. The thing about patriotism,
It's hard to have a long conversation about it.
I suppose my only concern is if the patriotism turned into gun rights and political issues, which could get messy very quickly. "If your a patriot then you must feel this way about so and so... Only true Pats know that!".