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Laura Jedeed

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When I was 9 years old my mother transferred me out of our local elementary school, where I was bored out of my mind, into a charter school with better academics Nearly all the students and faculty belonged to the rabidly evangelical New Life Church My family was atheist

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John Gordon's avatar John Gordon @johngordon.bsky.social
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As an Old when I read this I wonder how your parents felt about how it turned out. (I have things filed in my parental-guilt folder. It's a thing amongst Olds who parented.)

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Laura Jedeed's avatar Laura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social
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The first thing that happened when my teachers and classmates found out I was an atheist was a concerted effort to convert me to Christianity. This mostly consisted of getting me to listen to Odyssey tapes during lunch (iykyk)

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