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poliphilo ([personal profile] poliphilo) wrote2010-12-30 05:39 pm

Setting An Example

Mike (he's my elder son) says watching me wrestle with religion persuaded him not to bother with it.

[identity profile] halfmoon-mollie.livejournal.com 2010-12-30 08:29 pm (UTC)(link)
And they say children don't pay any attention!

[identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com 2010-12-30 09:35 pm (UTC)(link)
They do.

I remember hearing my mother and father arguing after they thought I'd gone to bed. I was very little- and it may have been the first time I realised I had an individual existence entirely separate from theirs.

[identity profile] airstrip.livejournal.com 2010-12-31 06:41 am (UTC)(link)
This would be an awesome tweet.

[identity profile] michaleen.livejournal.com 2010-12-31 12:07 pm (UTC)(link)
I am not surprised.

I found your brief return to the C of E deeply disturbing and, with each new twist and turn, kept reminding myself that there but for the grace of God -- so to speak -- go I.

[identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com 2010-12-31 12:32 pm (UTC)(link)
I guess I needed that final jolt to the system to remind me why organised religion- in any of its forms- is really not for me.