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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:18 AM Original message |
I hate religious weddings, especially in rural |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. You quietly observe. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. What would you do at a Moslem ceremony or if the Dalai Lama |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. I just sit there silently, I don't bow my head |
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WilmywoodNCparalegal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yes, communion for everyone |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Bow your head respectfully. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. To support friends or relations, I presume. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. I usually just bow my head |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. you won't offend anyone by passing on the communion. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. The worst part of a rural religious wedding I went to |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yeah boy, that's why I go to weddings. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. . |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Gotta make sure you get your value of the thing!! |
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smitty (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Perhaps these people were poor and couldn't afford |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Its just not expected. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Amen! Country hospitality my ass! And God forbid an open bar! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bow your head respectfully |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. There is nothing disrespectful about just sitting there quietly |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
36. There's nothing wrong with not bowing the head. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. If you're not planning to bow your head, what will you do during prayers? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. If everyone else is bowing their heads, they shouldn't notice that... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. It really depends on the congregation and the style of worship, I think. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Don't go, then, or respectfully decline to participate in the overtly religious parts. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. UMC is open communion. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. In a church that practices open Communion, you're free to take it or |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Seeing how it's not |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. Er, most religious weddings that I've been to |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Come to think of it, our Jewish next door neighbors came to my Catholic |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Good point |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, I'm going to a mormon wedding in about 3 weeks... |
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smitty (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm not a religious person but most of my family and friends are. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. If you don't feel comfortable praying, don't take communion |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. If everyone else has their heads bowed |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. I look around and try to catch the eyes of other people who aren't praying. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Do not take communion if it has no significance to you. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. Funerals are worse |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Communion- no, don't take it. Praying? It doesn't matter if you bow your head or not. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. When people bow their heads, I just get up and do the "robot". |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. You seem to imply that you are in the weding party, since you rehearsed |
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