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What was your opinion of Christians, and of the church? Before, I was Catholic. I was baptized as a baby, but I didn't understand much of what was said. I had relatives who were Evangelicals, but they were very extreme. For example, you couldn't watch TV or read magazines, and to have so many prohibitions is not good because God, from my point of view, is not like that. He teaches you to love, like Jesus does. So I used to think that Evangelical Christians were fanatical and closed to society. And I didn't like that. I didn't ever like Catholicism either because I felt that the people were hypocrites- they would beat their chests, thinking that going to church and praying the rosary would heal them of their sins, but they never truly repented. I saw the same people do the same rituals every year- going to the Virgin, but they continued sinning, continued treating others badly, continued cheating on their partners. So I said to myself, "Wh...