Quote Originally Posted by gRomoZeka View Post
I had a similar girl in my class, she joined a cloister after school. But she was a pioneer, and until this moment I did not even think that there was something weird about it.
Her believes did not affect her relationships with her peers or teachers at all (though she was very shy and was not not very open about her religion, so most of the time we forgot that she was religious). Mostly people thought of it as her personal quirk.
Actually my classmate was neither shy nor religious by herself. It was about her parents. I am not sure what exactly they have against pioneer organization. Probably they were just against the whole atheistic communist ideology.