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August 2017

August 01, 2017

Proselytizing the Right Way

If people can change religions, what's wrong with proselytizing?

May 2016

May 02, 2016

For New Readers

Every once in a while I like to do a post of links to my...

March 2015

March 21, 2015

Can I Convert to Hinduism [Google Questions Answered]

"Conversion" is a very charged word for Hindus. It is exclusively associated with the predatory...

November 2014

November 14, 2014

Better Words Than “Convert”

I've spoken here about the reasons why I think the word "convert" can be helpful...

August 2014

August 24, 2014

Book Club: How to Become a Hindu (Chapter Seven)

The well respected Himalayan Academy and their guru Subramuniyaswami put out a book several years...

April 2014

April 17, 2014

Hoping to be Born Brown

(Note: I am on my honeymoon this week, so if your comment doesn't show up...

September 2013

September 23, 2013

White People Helping

I read an article from Facebook about yet another white person who is out "saving...

May 2013

May 23, 2013

Is New Faith Delicate?

Sometimes it seems like people feel like my faith is delicate and needs to be...

March 2013

March 28, 2013

Does a New Religion Mean a New Name?

It's pretty common when someone converts to a religion to take a name that lines...

March 01, 2013

How To Have An Interfaith Dialog

No, I'm not going to be giving lessons on how to have a productive interfaith...

January 2013

January 23, 2013

Did I Start as a Christian?

Sometimes in life we see things really simplified. But rarely are things actually that simple....

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