Four weeks from today, y’all. Four weeks! Saffron Cross: The Unlikely Story of How a Christian Minister Married a Hindu Monk will be available Tuesday, October 1st! Please join us sharing it with every friend and stranger your encounter! Here’s why: Saffron Cross is a story for all …
“Interfaith is not about conversion, it’s about completion—becoming a more complete, fully human being.” –Imam Jamal Rahman, TEDxDU talk, May 26, 2011 Do interfaith friendships enhance our own faith journeys? Because of my enthusiasm for Fred’s tradition, I’m often asked by Christians and Hindus, “Are you …
I’m diving into the world of interfaith relationships. In December 2008, I dipped my toes into the cold ocean of East-meets-West dating (via eHarmony, no less). Through a sweet spring 2009 courtship, I waded in to my calves, hoping that my proposals of baptisms (embarrassing) …
Thursday’s post on “Exploring an Interfaith Marriage” received some intriguing Facebook comments. It was confirmation for me that people do engage in interfaith relationships (of all kinds–platonic, romantic, and professional) and that the challenges are very real. I asked, “Have you ever participated in an interfaith …