Recent content by navsimpson

Re: gays and sikhi To me, this is one aspect of the issue that interests me: What do we have in mind when we ask what the Granth or the Gurus say about homosexuality? I think that, at root, it is a question that presupposes the following: 1) That scripture was laid down in order to guide...

Re: Searching for meaning - and discussion! Well, thanks for all the warm welcomes! It seems like this a board that is actually about discussing ideas and beliefs. Other boards I've perused often have very dogmatic posts about Sikhism being a certain way or perhaps the only way. Looking forward...

The understanding I am starting to get about the conception of God in Sikhism is that God is the underlying creative force of the universe. In terms of 'reciting the name of God' - I take this to mean not a meaningless ritualistic or submissive act but, instead, an attempt to connect oneself...

Searching for meaning - and discussion! Hi all, Came across this site unexpectedly, though part of me feels like it was for a reason... so this is my hello. I have for almost my entire life been highly skeptical - if not disdainful - of 'religion' as such. However, my life has recently...