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Evidence that supports the oldbelief: Otherpeople think lam strange

•    My family lived a very different lifestyle from other families around us.

•    My mother had breast cancer and died when I was eighL

•    My father was a bit weird aftar my mother died.

•    Both my parents were members of an unusual religious sect.

•    Both sets of grandparents disapproved of my parents' religion.

Evidence that supports a naw belief: Being different from others does not mean I am strange or weird

•    There were other children at school who lost a pa rent through death.

•    I played football with other boys.

•    I was always picked for the school choir because I could sing well.

•    Other kids at school had different religions too and I did not think they were strange.

•    I could not do anything about my Mum dying and my Dad being depressed and they could not do anything about this either. It was not their fault that they both died when I was young.