(February 21, 2016 at 2:44 am)ignoramus Wrote: Mama, never, ever apologise or feel guilty for things beyond your control. Namely: childhood indoctrination.I forget my name here is mamacita, and when people call me this, I blush for a second, then snap out of it. Duh! Ha!
Most here see it as a form of child abuse.
You've done well ...you're are mentally stronger than most. (statistically speaking)
Thanks. I started an atheist meetup in my town a couple years back, and almost every member that ever joined was oblivious to what growing up in a fundie home is like. When I told them my stories, they were shocked. Now I pulled my former pastor parents out and they're enjoying their newly found freedom!
(February 21, 2016 at 2:48 am)robvalue Wrote: Yup. Just think, there are many people who will never realize they were programmed with donkey bollocks information. Never. That's really sad to me.
Not until after they die, and they think, "What the shit? I've been conned! I'm not even thinking this, because I can't think anymore!"
True. At least my kids won't grow up in church devoting their lives to a lie.
"Hipster is what happens when young hot people do what old ladies do." -Exian