[nabs-l] having a hard time fitting in at church

[Andrew Edgcumbe]

I find it very hard to hang out with people at my church the people
the young people seem very clickish and things.

 I feel like i just get left out of events or activities.
i don't get to do much with any of the young people.

On 9/19/12, Andrew Edgcumbe <andrewjedg at gmail.com> wrote:
> I also hate it when a pastor pushes you aside if you are not healed
> and things like that.  I feel that god  has willed us to have our
> blindness until us who are christians go to heaven.
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> On 9/19/12, Sophie Trist <sweetpeareader at gmail.com> wrote:
>> How can they throw you out of a church just because you're
>> autistic? Sounds like discrimination to me!
>>
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Lavonya Gardner <hotdancer1416 at gmail.com
>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:16:55 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] having a hard time fitting in at church
>>
>> I have been thrown out of 25 churches, due to my autism. They
>> seem to be fine with me being blind, but autism was not. So now I
>> attend 2 churches. 1 of them has sometimes 15 blind people at a
>> time. At the other church, I am the only blind person? I am on
>> the dance team. I still do not fit in, but I do try to do ad much
>> ad I can, and try and be ne'er people with my interests. Have you
>> tried finding people to talk to that have your interests?
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Sep 19, 2012, at 10:49, Andrew Edgcumbe <andrewjedg at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Hi nabs students readers
>>
>>  I hope you all are doing well.
>>
>>
>>  Anyway
>>  I am struggling with fitting in at my church and things.
>>
>>  I  been having a hard time finding friends to talk to there and
>> things.
>>
>>  They all seem to talk to each other and just walk away from me
>> and things.
>>  every time after the service is over they just talk to each
>> other's
>>  friends and i am not really talked to much at all i am often
>> left
>>  sitting alone sometimes they walk out of the church pew all
>> together
>>  and things i get left behind allot i don't get included in going
>> out
>>  to lunch and things like that.
>>
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