Ask a Teenager!

[soldoutochrist]

Originally Posted by RandyWayne

So apparently, I completely missed the point of the thread. Please forgive my little rant.

I found it interesting. I know a good number of kids, UPC and not UPC, who are raised in incredibly controlling environments or feel as if they are overwhelmed with legalism and completely rebel.

I think that it's sad that often, churches do the opposite of what they are supposed to and alienate young believers instead of attracting them.

[MissBrattified]

Originally Posted by tstew

Has having such incredibly handsome and brilliant uncles been, in your estimation, a hindrance or a help to this point?

Originally Posted by soldoutochrist

If I'd had incredibly handsome and brilliant uncles, it may have been a help. I guess I'll never know.

[commonsense]

Originally Posted by soldoutochrist

I found it interesting. I know a good number of kids, UPC and not UPC, who are raised in incredibly controlling environments or feel as if they are overwhelmed with legalism and completely rebel.

I think that it's sad that often, churches do the opposite of what they are supposed to and alienate young believers instead of attracting them.

You should do fine in college based on your posts/answers. It sounds like you're a bright, "sold out to Christ" young lady.

[soldoutochrist]

Originally Posted by commonsense

You should do fine in college based on your posts/answers. It sounds like you're a bright, "sold out to Christ" young lady.

Thank you!