Things parents say to interracial couples

Traditional parents tend to object against couples that are in interfaith relationships. The statements you come across are never ending; here are 5 things parents say about or to those in interfaith relationships. They are undeniably true!

1. They’re never going to last

Parents immediately jump to conclusions and believe that the couple will never last as many years as a couple that believe in the same religion. They view interfaith couples as easily breakable, than long lasting in the name of love.

2. The partner will leave

The partner does not want to spend the rest of his/her life with his other half. He/she will leave in the middle of marriage because they won’t be able to handle the controversy.

3. They would argue too much

Assumptions are the worst in parents, they avoid positivity and bring forward the negatives. Parents assume if they both believe in different faiths they are going to argue too much to cherish their relationship and prove them wrong. Too many arguments are equivalent to decisions that are hanging on the fence, unable to meet.

4. They’re children are going to be so confused growing up

So, children are the biggest debate in interfaith relationships. The main question, ‘what religion will you bring them up in?’ They are never satisfied with your come back, nothing seems to win over your parents views.

5. There are too many differences between the two

If religions are different, then the ways you live life are different. Parents are never willing to understand the efforts of comprising with your partner.