Asking for advice and a truism

[sylviaviridian]

I've never had Mormons come to the door before. When a pair of them came knocking today, I was caught flat-footed, and hadn't prepared any ways of messing with them. So I'm asking for help here: when Mormons come to the door, how do you suggest I screw with their heads? If they're too pushy, I'll try to convert them, but that's a little mean, and I

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[anonymous]

Bad Sylvia, bad! Don't go fucking with people's heads just because they have different beliefs then you.

I actually personally love hearing about different religions (didn't know about the christmas tree one, that's awesome,) and disrespecting someone else because of their beliefs...does that make you any different than the same people you mock?

Know what that make you? A hypocrite. Doesn't matter if the church or whatever started it, you don't end stupidity with stupidity.

[sylviaviridian]

I don't go fucking with people's heads because they have different beliefs than me. I go fucking with their heads because they interrupt my life and knock on my door to *tell* me about their different beliefs. If I wanted to know, I'd look it up in a less-biased source.

Honestly, though, I probably wouldn't actually be able to do more than mildly confuse them before taking pity, even if I sometimes want to. I'm too polite, especially to strangers.

[anonymous]

It's a part of their religion to spread their word. According to their bible they have to.