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Feb 5, 2017
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BYUALWAYSNUM1
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I don't believe it is mandatory. Is this where the Utah culture comes from?
Everybody feeling guilty for what they assume others should do/think?
*Yes,I do know what assume means.
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I live in Boston and I'm at church this morning and there is this very active
JohnnyB
2/5/17 9:39am
They probably just wanted to watch the game.
Ragnar Danneskjold
2/5/17 9:41am
Yeah. No way I'd want the missionaries there if I was watching my team in the
cougaman
2/5/17 9:42am
You couldn't swear with impunity
TNT
2/5/17 10:03am
Not a chance
YIsForBrigham
2/5/17 10:27am
Or they're the opposite type who want to try to save the world one
southernfriedcougar
2/5/17 10:04am
of all the types of mormons, this is the one that bugs me the most. They are
Mayor of Cougartown
2/5/17 11:41am
I would too even if it happened to be a regular occasion.
southernfriedcougar
2/5/17 9:43am
I had the missionaries over two weeks ago and had to delay the start of the pats
LaserCoug
2/5/17 9:47am
God has given him a test and this man has failed miserably by
Caboom
2/5/17 9:52am
Missionaries inviting themselves over for dinner? Is this a thing?
Game Changer
2/5/17 9:53am
Yeah, that's weird.
Traveshamockery
2/5/17 10:00am
We would ask 2 or 3 member families most weeks if we could swing by for a visit,
Duke Silver
2/5/17 10:27am
Yup, they do that now. In Puerto Rico we got maybe 2
BlueNtheFace
2/5/17 10:30am
We asked as missionaries, but always with 2+ weeks notice.
Lance71
2/5/17 11:06am
We would do it, but it was after I'd been in an area for 9 months, and we only
nslcougar
2/5/17 11:19am
My freshman year in college my roommates and I made a sign up sheet to feed us.
Metallicat
2/5/17 2:51pm
I did it all the time, but we considered it more of an Art. I would have been disappointed with a such a weak effort.
kccougar
2/5/17 8:19pm
What kind of socially inept weirdo invites himself over for dinner?
Backcountry
2/5/17 9:56am
At least know your audience. If there is one person I don't go and ask for
JohnnyB
2/5/17 9:58am
A 19-year-old football fan who would love to watch the game.
84 Grad
2/5/17 9:58am
If they want to watch the game then go to a sports bar and buy some dinner.
Backcountry
2/5/17 10:00am
You just described about 50% of missionaries. Effects of "raising the bar"
Kerbouchard
2/5/17 12:11pm
Sad, so sad
Backcountry
2/5/17 12:17pm
Yep. Strange correlation between lowering age and being less self-aware.
Shore10
2/6/17 8:04am
Probably from Huricane, UT or Montpelier, ID or someplace like that
MormonDevil
2/5/17 1:56pm
That is so freaking funny
TNT
2/5/17 10:02am
There was a member in my mission who wore a Pats jersey to church every week and
Scratch
2/5/17 10:03am
That's awesome!
shakarocks
2/5/17 10:07am
I'd say "Sure, come on over but we are watching the Super Bowl and there will be
BYUALWAYSNUM1
2/5/17 10:12am
Thats the Appropriate way to handle it
CBaass
2/5/17 10:45am
The missionaries caught me last week for dinner. I've had them over during some
TunaNoCrust
2/5/17 11:34am
Since when did it become basically mandatory for the missionaries to eat at
Kerbouchard
2/5/17 12:14pm
I don't believe it is mandatory. Is this where the Utah culture comes from?
BYUALWAYSNUM1
2/5/17 12:20pm
I enjoyed being able to handle my own dinner. I gained too much weight
phageman
2/5/17 12:35pm
Early 1990's
shakarocks
2/5/17 12:41pm
In every mission?
BlueNtheFace
2/5/17 1:08pm
Yes. The edict came from on high.
shakarocks
2/5/17 3:37pm
Easier said then done. I was in a lot of small branches and was probably fed
Cougarfan777
2/5/17 1:46pm
I agree. It wasn't always possible where I was.
shakarocks
2/5/17 3:37pm
2-3 dinners was a success in my mission as well
Ulysses14
2/5/17 3:42pm
I've heard some USA missionaries get less food $$$ on the assumption of a
Ulysses14
2/5/17 2:47pm
Missionaries DO receive less MSF stateside
CougarVikingSeaSider
2/5/17 2:54pm
Served stateside and our mission president did away with meal calendars
thecostarican
2/5/17 8:41pm
In my Mission Rio - Brasil if the ward branch didn't feed the missionaries
CariocaCoug
2/6/17 2:54pm
RE: I live in Boston and I'm at church this morning and there is this very
Cosmo4life
2/5/17 11:32pm
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