I disagree. Blood is thicker than water and the world will shock them back into sanity at some point. I'll never turn my back on family for something like this, even if they cut me off. Life is difficult and young people don't have it easy.
The correct translation of that saying is "the blood of the Covenant is thicker than the water of the womb."
It means the opposite of what you think. It means that fellowship matters more than kinship. It means if your relatives stop being your family, go find fellow believers and make your place among them.
He already fulfilled most of his end of the bargain with his version of God, so it's perfectly okay to abandon relatives if they're being extra or refuse to worship. Such is following a centuries-old book written by Men to the letter.
I agree. Because it's mutual.
I disagree. Blood is thicker than water and the world will shock them back into sanity at some point. I'll never turn my back on family for something like this, even if they cut me off. Life is difficult and young people don't have it easy.
The correct translation of that saying is "the blood of the Covenant is thicker than the water of the womb."
It means the opposite of what you think. It means that fellowship matters more than kinship. It means if your relatives stop being your family, go find fellow believers and make your place among them.
That is a reddit hoax. Fact check your shit before you blindly believe reddit.
The quote is about two centuries old, it didn't originate from reddit.
He already fulfilled most of his end of the bargain with his version of God, so it's perfectly okay to abandon relatives if they're being extra or refuse to worship. Such is following a centuries-old book written by Men to the letter.
Nah, family comes first. Even if my family gets indoctrinated, I'm not going to give up on them.