Does anyone want to discuss experiences with telling loved ones - family, significant other(s), close friends, etc. - about changes in religious/spiritual views (or newfound lack thereof)? Or thoughts/fears about what would happen if they ever found out?
For me, I've decided my spiritual...
I was reading a thread in which someone wished to convert to Judaism and that the process can take a couple of years and one has to be accepted into the religion. This got me wondering...
How difficult is it for someone of another religion or faith or someone of no religion to convert to your...
I came to understand and appreciate the beauty of Islam by studying it through the lens of the Hadith of Jibreel and then reading a translation of the Qur'an. And thank goodness for the podcasts on Muslim Central and SeekersHub. I am looking for suggestions of other resources, in print or...
Let us say I was interested in becoming a pagan. How important is the pantheon one such as myself would choose? What kind of resources could I get to learn more about paganism? Could I use my own ideas of gods or do I need to rely on an older model? Any information would be appreciated.
Also...
Hi. I am a young woman. I am on a journey to find a faith, but I hold the practice of Unitarian Universalism close to me. I was born and raised UU.
I came to notice in my community two trends.
1.) UU "converts" usually have a disparaging opinion of Christianity that "cradle UUs" do not.
2.)...