re: #506 redc1c4
no offense intended: it simply didn’t w*rk for me, despite the best efforts of my parents, the penguins and rest of the parish. %-)
no hate on my part, it just doesn’t speak to me.
Thats all well and fine. But why disparage those that still are with the “recovering” adjective? Why not just say “I used to be a practicing Catholic”,, OR ,, “I beleive in God, but don’t practice any particular organized religion”?