By: MH
I do have a question for both Nick and Andrew. A former co-worker of mine (I’ll call her Sue) has an unemployed son who lives with his girlfriend in Sue’s basement. Both the son and girlfriend are...
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re 42,MH,Adult child? You mean, an adult who is at the age of majority??? And an adult who is not even a child (the girlfriend)?…Do you not see where this scenario starts from the BEGINNING as a...
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Ok Andrew, are you saying that it is ok to kick a child to the curb at 18 with no known psychological, social, or other conditions?Like this comment? 0
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re 44mh,No, it is never ok to kick a child to the curb. That is called battery. It is a crime.But I am saying that parents do not have the same fiduciary duty toward adult children that they do toward...
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Perhaps we are having a major problem with terminology. When I say”kick to the curb”, I am saying “kick out of basement.” I didn’t think I implied a violent crime, and I am unsure where you got that...
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#40: MH, I sincerely apologize for offending you by thinking that you were a woman. I was under the mistaken impression that I knew exactly who “Mormon Heretic” was in “real life.” I was obviously...
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I am completely mystified why anyone reading this post would think I would EVER condone child abuse. Where did I ever say that?I have always talked about adults being kicked to the curb. Cris Carter,...
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re 48,mh,I raised relatively early on the point about LGBT teen (teens = MINORS) homelessness, and you pointed out that “a lot of people would have different ethical definitions than atheists do,”...
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“But even with another read through of this thread, the overall pattern of comments is not helping my nausea.”Andrew, fwiw, that’s what often happens when a thread strays this far from the point of the...
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re 50,RayYou are right, of course. What a mess.Anyway, let’s try to start from scratch.If “the church” was less overprotective, would that make a positive difference in growth?I do not think that this...
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