What was your cringe teenage phase? (lemmy.autism.place)

submitted 6 days ago by VirusMaster3073@lemmy.autism.place to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Mine was probably when I relapsed towards religion at age 15-16 and joined my mom's conservative megachurch, naïvely thinking I can convince them to be less bigoted and more "christ-like" as well as accept science

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[-] VirusMaster3073@lemmy.autism.place 18 points 6 days ago

Did you become religious again or just a less annoying atheist?

[-] theywilleatthestars@lemmy.world 11 points 6 days ago

The latter

[-] ClassifiedPancake@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 6 days ago

Not Op but atheist who accepts that some people would actually be unhappy without religion.

[-] Robust_Mirror@aussie.zone 2 points 5 days ago

Honestly sometimes I wish I could brainwash myself that effectively.

[-] call_me_xale@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 days ago

Not OP, but coming from the same place: less annoying (I hope!) atheist.

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