Originally Posted by LAJ

No, they're not. HUGE difference.

Telemarketers are salaried / commissioned employees. If I don't want to answer the phone, I don't. I have my number listed in the do not call registry but should one slip thru, I'll turn down the request to purchase goods or make a donation. I do all that good shit on my own time.

These guys blatantly ignored a sign next to my door and it's their MISSION to convert people. Like my religion or lack of isn't good enough for them. It's pretty fuckin insulting actually. Whether they save souls or not this has nothing to do with them putting food on the table.

Maybe I should go door to door trying to convince people that god doesn't exist? How would that go over??