: Not quite this specific situation, but I know the problem that arises with it. A lot of folks don’t really think about it when they’re in their own home. Their religion is a part of them and their home is most likely where they practice alongside everyday life. It may not come to mindContinue reading “Is it acceptable to politely decline to engage in prayer before a meal when you’re a guest in someone’s home? I understand the whole “their house, their rules” but I would NEVER prevent someone from praying before a meal in my home so should I be forced to say a prayer in theirs? Has a situation like this ever come up for you? How would you handle it?”