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kwassa

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13. Why don't you sell your house and move to the big city?

Reply to Manifestor_of_Light (Original post)

Sat Mar 23, 2013, 10:33 PM

Mar 2013

Having grown up in a rural place, I know you can't change the place, you can only go someplace better, and more suited to your beliefs and interests.

I left. So did many others.

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This is about conservative Protestants. [View all] Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 OP

What are the Episcopalians like? Are they conservative? hrmjustin Mar 2013 #1

I don't know if there are any in the county seats. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 #2

LOL I like that church at the end of your post. hrmjustin Mar 2013 #3

Speaking from personal experience, probably the best LuvNewcastle Mar 2013 #4

There is no answer close by . The big city is 15o miles away. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 #6

I forget sometimes how big Texas is. LuvNewcastle Mar 2013 #8

I'm a long way from anywhere. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 #9

Well, I hope things get better for you. LuvNewcastle Mar 2013 #11

Thanks! I pet my indoor/outdoor kitty and work on plants! Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 #12

Great post. Thank you. I am from this background as well. nt morningglory Mar 2013 #5

i grew up rural too.. Phillip McCleod Mar 2013 #7

Yep. Tell me about it. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 #10

Why don't you sell your house and move to the big city? kwassa Mar 2013 #13

It costs more than my income to live there. Manifestor_of_Light Mar 2013 #14