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In reply to the discussion: My response to my right-wing brother on Facebook. [View all]CaliforniaPeggy
(150,364 posts)3. I think you answered him really sensibly.
And it wouldn't surprise me one bit if he has members of the GLBT community within his circle of friends..
His ignorance is astonishing.
I'm sorry you have this rift going on. It's hard, I know.
But you did say the right things...
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No, no, no ... That's MY brother on one of his nicer, more lucent, days. Not kidding!
patrice
May 2012
#2
I hate to rain on your brother's parade, but your brother couldn't do anything without public help.
Selatius
May 2012
#26
Yeah, I called him out for being ignorant of his own religion after he disowned me.
white_wolf
May 2012
#18