Be less dramatic. This has incredible “Fuck you, Mom, you don’t control me” vibes. There are so many legitimate criticisms to be leveled at the church that coming at it from a position of direct opposition is a waste of time imo. You could just as easily have said, “Parents told me to go to youth group. Told them I was too embarrassed because the youth pastor said today was penis inspection day.”
Be less dramatic. This has incredible “Fuck you, Mom, you don’t control me” vibes. There are so many legitimate criticisms to be leveled at the church that coming at it from a position of direct opposition is a waste of time imo. You could just as easily have said, “Parents told me to go to youth group. Told them I was too embarrassed because the youth pastor said today was penis inspection day.”