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“For me, the process of writing this book was a real eye-opener that demonstrated that even small, some might say, “marginal” religious groups are connected in so many ways to so many other groups, crossing lines of space, race, and time. It led me to rethink the utility of the “marginal” and to discover just how rich those religions are as a way of understanding the world.”

Then digs in… then apologizes. Mostly.

Religions are richly variable in their organizations, belief systems, rituals, and practices. This is true across cultures and history. Grand statements about what “all religions” say or believe about…

“It would take a person with a stone-heart not to be moved…”

A matter of “Radical Self Respect.”

What inspired you to write Through the Door of Life? Early in my gender transition process, my therapist urged me to write an autobiography. “How can I do that?” I responded. “To write an…

Sure terrorism is a battle of arms and ideas. But the ideas must come from some context.

How Islamophobia makes us less safe.

Easy as 1-2-3.

‘You are a heathen with a place reserved for you in hell. Christ is risen! HALLELUJAH! Amen.’