tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post8237043857091531751..comments2024-03-26T12:01:39.690-07:00Comments on A Family Tapestry: Knowing That You Want to KnowJacqi Stevenshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-88316285186405505602015-11-04T19:03:33.705-08:002015-11-04T19:03:33.705-08:00True, we are not our ancestors. There's no nee...True, we are <i>not</i> our ancestors. There's no need to feel negative reactions for the choices of others--especially those we've never met.<br /><br />However, another angle to this situation is the consternation experienced by those who have discovered something uncomfortable about closer members of their family--all because of genealogical research, and especially on account of revelations from DNA tests. Those participating will want to go in, eyes wide open. There can be unexpected fallout from the experience.Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5034998384799920884.post-11696395501827628492015-11-04T13:37:09.026-08:002015-11-04T13:37:09.026-08:00The Truth is what it is... I don't think there...The Truth is what it is... I don't think there is any need to cover up or be "prudish" about it.<br /><br />I wouldn't want an ancestor that was hung for being a serial killer - but if I had one - so be it. It's not like I had anything to do with it.Intense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.com