How To React When Relatives Attack Your Conversion To Orthodoxy

There are three assumptions I can make about you if you’re deciding to convert to the Orthodox Church. First, I assume that your family is not Orthodox. Second, I assume that they are not familiar with fasting, praying twice a day, and going to Church multiple times a week to stand for hours at a time. Third, I assume that they believe you’re confused or outright deluded for wanting to convert to such a “strange” and “cult-like” Church. I’d like to share some tips for the inevitability of your f...