(October 25, 2012 at 12:12 am)MysticKnight Wrote: I appreciate it when Muslims or Christians or anyone of any religion tries to convince me or show me the way or remind me of the "truth". It shows they care, and are not leaving me out to dry.
See, to me that sort of thing would say that those people perceive something wrong with me, something broken that needs fixing; and what a surprise, they have the very thing to cure it.
It's be different if I actually needed help, whether I actively sought it myself or was offered it. The people you describe probably think on some level they're doing this, but they haven't even shown that there even is a problem in the first place. Get that settled first, then we might have something to talk about.
(Not directed at you personally, Mystic, nor anyone here. At the moment.)
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
