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burnsei sensei

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2. They sound bizarre.

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Sat Aug 10, 2013, 08:05 AM

Aug 2013

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But frankly, these are the grandparents, they are getting up their in age, and think the world centers around them.

Generally, it's children who think the world centers around them.
Such behavior is very inappropriate in the old; and I think these people are not to be trusted.
My impression is that these so-called "uber-Catholics," are NOT acting out of the actual content and dictates of their faith, but out of a will to be to toxic to others.
They're just using religion as a cover for their own selfish failings.
Respect for boundaries is essential for relationship.

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From what I'm learning, many religious people have no tact, nor boundaries... [View all] Humanist_Activist Aug 2013 OP

Like Mormons' proxy baptisms, they Ilsa Aug 2013 #1

They sound bizarre. burnsei sensei Aug 2013 #2

Lots of people have no boundaries, regardless of belief or nonbelief. rug Aug 2013 #3

Gee, I guess those believers that post here and offered you support and condolences cbayer Aug 2013 #4

The "close to violence" thing was more related to exhaustion on her mother's and my fiancee's part.. Humanist_Activist Aug 2013 #5

I can certainly understand that. cbayer Aug 2013 #7

sorry about your loved one's experience sigmasix Aug 2013 #6

Mother-in-law to be has issues with her parents. Igel Aug 2013 #8