The other day I was awoken from a nap to answer the phone, only to find that the "caller" wasactually a recorded message from the local Baptist church, trying to convert me and get me to come to their services
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I'd just dial up the accent and say sweet as pie, "Sorry, I'm an atheist, but you take care now!" Click. For some reason, though, this has never happened to me. I just don't seem to get aggressive proselytizing very often. You'd think, but . . . not really.
I'd love to hear, but can you call back later? There's a pair of young Mormons here explaining things about the Bible I'd never realized before and it's all so thrilling -- but anyway, it'd be *terribly* rude of me to leave them just sitting in my living room while I took a call ... I mean, I'm sure they'd understand, since you're both sharing the same Gospel with me and - hey! would you like to talk to them?!
Also, this is so totally not fair, because I would LOVE to talk to them. Talking to people who think I'm going to Hell is my HOBBY, dude. Can't you give them my number next time?
...I suppose my housemates might not appreciate it...
One week before my thesis was due there were people handing out bibles at the campus center. as they offered me one (me on my way to purchase more stimulants like m&ms and tea), I kinda-accidentally-without-thinking-about-it said "God hates me." It got a good response.
Also, I met a friend of yours in the break room at work today.
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For some reason, though, this has never happened to me. I just don't seem to get aggressive proselytizing very often. You'd think, but . . . not really.
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Also, this is so totally not fair, because I would LOVE to talk to them. Talking to people who think I'm going to Hell is my HOBBY, dude. Can't you give them my number next time?
...I suppose my housemates might not appreciate it...
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Also, I met a friend of yours in the break room at work today.
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And yes! He IMed me and said he'd met you! You are both on LJ you know.
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