My Son Converted to Islam for His Girlfriend

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.8 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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0:20.6	I'm having a hard time coping with my son's recent conversion to Islam.
0:25.7	The thing about this is, um, there's me so much because he was kind of forced into that.
0:33.0	Let me ask you this hard question and just be honest with me.
0:35.7	Mm-hmm.
0:36.0	How much of this feels like he's choosing her
0:38.2	over you what up what's up this is john with the dr john deloney's show taking calls from all
0:52.1	over the planet about your mental and emotional health and your relationships
0:55.4	and your parents and your kids and whatever else you got going on in your life john doloney
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1:07.5	i would love to have you by the way i, I've gotten more and more recently long questions on social media.
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1:23.4	All right, Chicago.
1:24.7	Let's talk to Heidi.
1:25.7	What's up, Heidi?
1:27.5	Hi, John. How are you, Heidi? Hi, John.
1:28.6	How are you, lady?
1:30.4	I'm good. How are you?
1:31.9	I'm doing all right. I'm doing all right. What can I do for you today? How are we doing?
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