One positive development in the last decade of American politics is that the understanding that adult converts to Catholicism are the most deranged people you will ever meet has broken containment and reached the general public.
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Most people move away from Catholicism because now that the Bible doesn't have to be read in Latin and interpreted by priests you realize that you don't have to do all that shit. The thought that adults learn about Jesus and can do their own study and moves toward that... unhinged
Love to join an ancient faith as a middle age man because I’m looking for more homophobia and misogyny, and then immediately become schismatic because it’s not hateful enough
No one would voluntarily join a religion without a reason, and unless there is some other inducement or threat, the reason is authoritarian personality expressed as cult activity.
The ones that just decided? Baffling and frankly should be assigned a sponsor because they haven't internalized guilt correctly and the get things wrong
Gotta really look hard at someone who abandons the Episcopal church because they don't loathe women and gay people enough.
Look buddy, I've been doing this shit since before I was born and I will be doing it until my parents are buried. You fucking weirdos need to stay in your fucking lane.
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No one would voluntarily join a religion without a reason, and unless there is some other inducement or threat, the reason is authoritarian personality expressed as cult activity.
I wanted my in-laws to pay for the wedding.
Bad Reasons:
I read a Dan Brown book and expect to become an assassin for the knights of the templar.
Those Opus Dei parties seem off the hook.
Look buddy, I've been doing this shit since before I was born and I will be doing it until my parents are buried. You fucking weirdos need to stay in your fucking lane.