tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post3140516748707298212..comments2024-01-17T14:19:04.423+00:00Comments on Why I Left Christianity: In the Beginning...God?Lori G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00401861923744458664noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post-63513219684947093432011-01-28T17:12:54.513+00:002011-01-28T17:12:54.513+00:00Hi Lori looks like we were baptized at the same ag...Hi Lori looks like we were baptized at the same age. Sadly I was the most legalistic little kid. I think I was too serious for such a little kid. I remember my pastor asking me to tell the congregation what I felt being baptized was like and I said it was like marriage because I was committing my life to God. Yeah I was way too serious at 9.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post-8255700696121031242010-08-05T20:05:09.815+01:002010-08-05T20:05:09.815+01:00sounds like the whole becoming a Christian family ...sounds like the whole becoming a Christian family was actually pretty confusing and stressful for you (and maybe your brothers too?).<br /><br />i was raised Mormon - i remember begging not to be forced to be baptized at age 8 - even then i knew that was not the place for me!<br /><br />now days i am a self described Jesus Freak - using <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_freak" rel="nofollow"> this definition</a> - mainly because i like taking a word/phrase the mainstream has used as a derogatory thing and claiming it as a good.<br /><br />but, then again, i kinda like the word freak anyway :P ---- had to delete my first comment cause i dorked out had screwed up the linkp.s. bohemianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13556604314707531700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post-88537378856793015592010-08-05T20:03:06.324+01:002010-08-05T20:03:06.324+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.p.s. bohemianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13556604314707531700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post-71134806234373601642010-02-22T01:21:43.970+00:002010-02-22T01:21:43.970+00:00I look forward to reading all of your stories.I look forward to reading all of your stories.vertpaixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04092204457845496192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post-58337572305286293302010-01-07T15:57:49.505+00:002010-01-07T15:57:49.505+00:00I love this new blog. I cannot wait to read more....I love this new blog. I cannot wait to read more. I love learning about you more and your journey. I think that all of us who read this will be better for it, looking at our own paths and ourselves. Thank you for your openness and honesty. You are very brave my friend.<br />Love youCourtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03682075611156222334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1064910842157504583.post-17071761565728725182010-01-06T22:53:19.044+00:002010-01-06T22:53:19.044+00:00Wow, Lori, I love it so far. Can't wait to rea...Wow, Lori, I love it so far. Can't wait to read more.<br /><br />You look so much like Angie in the picture!<br /><br />I added your blog to my Google Reader so I can see when there is a new post :)ihugtreeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02481658760331930132noreply@blogger.com