Changing one's religious orientation is not an uncommon occurrence. Is your current religious path analogous to the one you grew up with?
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I was raised Methodist. I chose to become a Jehovah's Witness.Changing one's religious orientation is not an uncommon occurrence. Is your current religious path analogous to the one you grew up with?
Changing one's religious orientation is not an uncommon occurrence. Is your current religious path analogous to the one you grew up with?
No. Left the Christian church. Zen made a good fit although it barely qualifies as a religion. I viewed it as coming back "home". The place before it all started.Changing one's religious orientation is not an uncommon occurrence. Is your current religious path analogous to the one you grew up with?
Changing one's religious orientation is not an uncommon occurrence. Is your current religious path analogous to the one you grew up with?
Edited to add: odds are that you expected it already, but the results are bound to be non-representative of the wider community. RF, by its very nature, will attract people who have some history of rebellion against received beliefs.
True, but at the same time, not staying with the same religion one was raised with is hardly uncommon, at least in the United States. I can't seem to find it right now, but PEW did a study that showed that something like half of Americans have changed religions.
True, but at the same time, not staying with the same religion one was raised with is hardly uncommon, at least in the United States. I can't seem to find it right now, but PEW did a study that showed that something like half of Americans have changed religions.
Are they changing religions or denominations? Changing from Presbyterian to Methodist isn't a change.