No capitulation, Dutch. Only “bearing with.” The evangelical model when lived in a Christian life is very powerful witness. Maybe the Roman Catholic says he saw Mary weeping from a statue, but have you grieved when your Roman Catholic friend has grieved?
Spiritual leverage is built. Not presumed. And God takes care of His own. Your choice is whether to be an effectual part of that.
Kind words, my FRiend. But, let me be clear. You speak as though this were a visit around a campfire with some friends talking about which beans taste best. I see it as a crowd of people standing in front of bullet train...but even that is being managed.