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

Carly Mihalakis carlymih at comcast.net
Thu Sep 20 17:33:10 UTC 2012


Good morning, Tyler,

Say it, brother!At 03:18 PM 9/19/2012, Littlefield, Tyler wrote:
>O yes, gotta love church. The all accepting christians until well, 
>until you're not like they are.
>"I like your god, but I do not like your Christians"
>
>On 9/19/2012 3:12 PM, Andrew Edgcumbe 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.
>>
>>
>>
>>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
>>>
>>>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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>Ty
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