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> If you were influenced by a high-church growing up, you're more likely appreciate hymns. Counterpoint: Lots of people, especially those who had not-great exp
by cvwright 8y ago
> If you were influenced by a high-church growing up, you're more likely appreciate hymns.
Counterpoint: Lots of people, especially those who had not-great experiences growing up in the church, tend to go hard in a different direction when they grow up.
In "Blue Like Jazz", Donald Miller talks about how he thinks it would be super cool to belong to a relatively obscure (in the US) denomination like the Greek Orthodox --- that is, unless he had grown up Greek Orthodox. Then he thinks it would be totally lame and predictable.