tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3832968484796417459.post3588381736567647767..comments2023-10-08T10:12:48.444-07:00Comments on Thoughts per Coffee: Families are Forever - Unless...Just Jillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17617582702842642998noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3832968484796417459.post-83202342580676086032014-10-19T17:34:52.267-07:002014-10-19T17:34:52.267-07:00Very insightful and respectful perspective. Thank ...Very insightful and respectful perspective. Thank you for sharing;)gexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05503697203026597180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3832968484796417459.post-32157891375566448292014-03-15T09:34:10.516-07:002014-03-15T09:34:10.516-07:00I totally agree Donna. This has become the same se...I totally agree Donna. This has become the same sentiment for me as well. I was reading the 'Friends' article you posted about on Ward Gossip http://wardgossip.blogspot.com/ and I see that the brain washing of young minds continues. This 'Friends' article is such a perfect example of why, as a young child and young adult, I felt so compelled to be the savior of my evil family. https://www.lds.org/friend/2014/03/katie-finds-a-way?lang=engJust Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17617582702842642998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3832968484796417459.post-72949548260737289502014-03-14T14:20:13.232-07:002014-03-14T14:20:13.232-07:00Remember how we used to say, "the church is p...Remember how we used to say, "the church is perfect but the people aren't"? Now I look at it in almost the opposite way. The church as an institution is damaging and wrong. But many of the people are good and doing their best. I feel sad for the ones who break ties with family because they feel compelled to do what the church wants. You should be proud of your heritage, and by breaking with the church, you're setting an example for generations to come. :)Donna Bantahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01271377907141866718noreply@blogger.com