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gibraltar72

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3. I am a recovering Evangelical.

Reply to Quemado (Original post)

Sat Dec 12, 2020, 02:17 PM

Dec 2020

My wife was a devout Catholic. We actually got married by my minister. Later figured out there was more fellowship at the drag strip on a Sunday morning. Been married 56 years. Love has a way of working out these differences.

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Seeking advice: my wife and I are of different religions. [View all] Quemado Dec 2020 OP

Do you have children? Are you planning to have children? These questions make all the difference to Pisces Dec 2020 #1

We neither have children nor plan to do so. Quemado Dec 2020 #5

I think children and the religious influence on them is the biggest hurdle. Without this obstacle it Pisces Dec 2020 #6

Give her time. spicysista Dec 2020 #2

I am a recovering Evangelical. gibraltar72 Dec 2020 #3

Can you have long talks together about other subjects? Croney Dec 2020 #4

Here's my advice as a Buddhist vlyons Dec 2020 #7

Opposites may attract, Miguelito Loveless Dec 2020 #8

Meditation need not conflict with any spiritual beliefs jmbar2 Dec 2020 #9

From the Christian Bible: MaryMagdaline Dec 2020 #10

I'd go ahead and become a Catholic. safeinOhio Dec 2020 #11

God is beyond religions. Christian scripture uses lots of human/earthly examples to get its points Karadeniz Dec 2020 #12

Many good responses in this thread...7,9 and 10 especially. I grew up Catholic and attended mass c-rational Dec 2020 #13

Well franzwohlgemuth Dec 2020 #14

An update. Quemado May 2021 #15

I'm atheist, and my wife is Catholic. old as dirt Dec 2021 #16