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It depends on what they were converting to....Lintu said:What would you do? Would you be accepting? Would you respect your child's wishes? How would you handle conflicting holidays?
So are you saying you are getting friction from your Christian parents. I thought I remember you saying your mother being uncomfortable with it.Lintu said:What would you do? Would you be accepting? Would you respect your child's wishes? How would you handle conflicting holidays?
Cult is relative. Remember, in general, people think like this:If they were joining a cult
Fair enough. Can I still be opposed to human sacrifice, though? I do feel it's a reasonable demand.Druidus said:Cult is relative. Remember, in general, people think like this:
A religion is what you call your beliefs. A sect is something close to your beliefs, but not your standards. A cult is something you don't believe in at all.
I agree with you on that one, though I am also opposed to the sacrifice of any living organism.Fair enough. Can I still be opposed to human sacrifice, though? I do feel it's a reasonable demand.
Well if I was a parent with a teenager or adult child who wants to convert, I would allow him or her to do so. I have first hand experience with this situation, from the side of the teenager/adult child that wants to convert that is.Lintu said:What would you do? Would you be accepting? Would you respect your child's wishes? How would you handle conflicting holidays?