Hi Cory.
You are not alone. Most of us have people in our lives who feel that we are damned and either want to save us or reject us completely. Even though you don't agree with their way of thinking, be glad that they love you enough to care in…
Very interesting story, Cory. My best wishes to you in your marriage and your status as the young grandfather.
Other people in the thread have basically said what I would say: if your family members' only fault is in their religious views,…
The problem is simple. Teachers aren't being taught evolution correctly, hence they are incapable of teaching it to children and the cycle continues. There's a guy at work I argue evolution with from time to time and he believes carbon…
I was raised irish catholic and someting always botherd me about the whole thing.Later I married into a ready made family my wife whom I love dearly is 16 years my senior we have now been together for 14 years.She had two daughters when we met,they are both married now and have children so i am now a grandfather in my thirties,which is great but i have trouble with it due to my beleifs on religion.you see everyone else in my family is christian and it really gets to me to hear them refer to the…See More
I am a social worker .I have spent the better part of my adult life working in the same larg mhmr facility where we take care of over one hundred mentally retarded adult's.only now due to all of the new laws we are also taking in minors.
I love my job and my family,but i am the only non beleiver in the bunch and it get's really lonely sometimes.So just to have an intelligent conversation without having to hear about the boogy man would be nice or without having to attribute all the good things that happen to us to god instead of us taking responsibility for our own actions would really be a nice change.
School/College/University
lewisville high school
Profession
social worker
Age Group
31-40
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lewisville texas
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united states
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