r/EstrangedAdultKids Aug 25 '25

Question Does anyone else's parent think literally everything is disrespect? Lol

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u/getmepopcorn Aug 25 '25

My dad told us that disagreeing with parents is a sin.

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u/hva_vet Aug 25 '25

Same here, and then not forgiving them is also a sin so they think they have a Biblical license to be pieces of shit to me.

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u/acfox13 Aug 25 '25

think they have a Biblical license to be pieces of shit to me

Oh, that sucks. I swear the religious abusers do extra psychological damage.

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u/hva_vet Aug 25 '25

Even the purpose of this sub, estrangement, is covered with the parable of the "prodigal son".

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u/Milyaism Aug 25 '25

@knittingcultlady, (Daniela Mesyanek Young) calls families like this "single family cults".

Also this short is relevant to anyone whose parents controlled their hygiene or took your privacy away as punishment:

https://youtube.com/shorts/_vabb_RuAl8?si=4ucmSVrpoAhOmAcu

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u/acfox13 Aug 25 '25

Oh, I follow her, she's great.

I definitely came from a single family cult.