(April 3, 2015 at 12:38 pm)Norman Humann Wrote: I don't give two shits about their acceptance once I'm out of here. It's not like I'm some puppet doing everything to make them believe I'm christian. I told my mother that I'm staying away for the church because of the effect it had on me. I won't let them affect my life in the smallest way once I can get out of here.
I'm out of this discussion.
I'm not sure why you're getting worked up. I just asked a question.
While Chuck may not be addressing the nuances of the situations, he still has a valid point about autonomy.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell
