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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:49 PM Original message |
My 9 y/o daughter was told by classmates that she's going to hell |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. When I grew up Catholic we told other kids they were going to hell all the time |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Bwahaha! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Point being, kids can be jerks. But it's really terrible when adults say those things to your child. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. yes, i know. i grew up with a bunch of calif catholics. i would laugh.... they were so bad |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. hah! I was a Protestant. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
49. which is kinda weird isn't it? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Most Catholics think they are going to hell anyway (except the unsuffrable ones) |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. The always Dudaism |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. That's awful |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. The correct response: |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. If I were the teacher on duty, I'd keel over laughing if I saw a kid do that. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Yes. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Perfect |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
27. +1 |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. Same thing happened to my son this year (he's 7) |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Everyone knows God wears a green robe. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Of course! God was an Irish Jew..Oy vey and begorrah....n/t |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. They don't know what they believe at that age. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I'm sure the kids are just regurgitating what they've been taught. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've been told I'm going to hell tons of times. My response? |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I'm gonna slide in, feet first |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. My response: "It's your hell, you go there." nt |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. my kids have gone thru it plenty. they started in a provate christian school so heard it often |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
13. "So even when I'm dead I'll still be with you?" |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. I remember telling one of my friends that she was going |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I've been telling her to feel free to point out the obvious fact |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. exactly! When we were kids in Catholic School, the concepts |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
15. The proper response to such an assertion |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. Nice to know those good fundie parents are raising their kids right ... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. Just reply, "I'll see you there." |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
24. Have her say this: |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. Kids are shits like that - they said I would go to hell because I listened to Devil's music |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Maybe this is why she was so bent on signing up for wrestling. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm not sure my daughter even knows what Hell is |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. Water off a ducks back |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Where's that "You believe in God!, You believe in God!" mocking kid when you need him? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. I got told the same thing as a kid. I still don't believe in god. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
73. And that kind always think they're superior to others who don't believe |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. The people in Hell are the ones with the good albums, so it all works out. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
32. You know the old saw about a person new to Heaven beign given the tour |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. good one! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-29-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. That brings back fond childhood memories. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. You aren't doing your kid a favor... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:34 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. RIIIIIGHT, becase being bullied is a "normal part of childhood", eh? |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'll just ask... |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. do you think it's appropriate |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. If that is your definition of bullying then yes... |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. telling a child they're going to hell isn't bullying??? |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I think the kid should be... |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. a quiet conference |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Fine... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. teachers should have a talk with all the kids and tell them |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Then he does it again... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Great posts on this thread. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. be vigilant to this type |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Way overkill. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. This kid does. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Where do you get bullying here? |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. It's clearly bullying |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. no, that's bullying |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. Your daughter should respond that Hell is where all the cool people are! |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
39. Hell or heaven doesn't matter |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
41. I wasn't raised with religion, but I did take the time some years ago to read the Bible |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
71. Well, truth be told, the Bible is one pretty fucked up book. |
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zanana1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. That's child abuse. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
44. Tell her to tell her classmates that their God didn't die and leave them in charge |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. that sucks |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:38 PM Original message |
"Clearly, the situation warrants a chat with her teacher." No; no, it doesn't. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
51. "Clearly, the situation warrants a chat with her teacher." No; no, it doesn't. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
56. An update. |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. Good for your daughter... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-30-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Thats all you can do. Take the lead from your kids. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. I don't remember an issue of religion ever coming up when I was 9. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. Something to cheer you (and your daughter up) |
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