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  1. S

    How to respectfully learn more about Sikhism?

    I'm a 19 year old, white female who lives in the western U.S. I've been raised agnostic and encouraged to explore religions. I'm interested in Sikhism, but I'm worried about how to go about learning more about it. There's a Sikh Temple nearby that I considered going to, to ask questions, but I...
  2. M

    Atheist Son Of Sikh Parents Need Advice Asap

    i am 18 years old, pursuing computer engineering in a well reputed college in mumbai. i have always had cool friends and supporting parents. but, i've never been a staunch believer in religion. i always find religion to be pointless, following what some person(s) said/wrote hundreds or thousands...
  3. Rajveer_97

    Hard Talk I'm At The Verge Of Losing My Faith In Sikhi. Maybe Already Have. I Need Advice.

    After getting into Sikhi properly and studying it for almost 2 years, I have reached a point where I’ve noticed things within its theology and history that I simply cannot ignore anymore. For the time being I’m leaving Sikhi as it is, I’d call myself a Sikh but only by its general...
  4. Ishna

    Pacific Confused Vandals Target Sikh Temple

    Confused vandals target Sikh temple GRACE MILLIMACI October 29, 2014, 1:22 pm https://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/25379132/confused-vandals-target-sikh-temple/ Video available at above website. Confused vandals have sprayed anti-Muslim graffiti at a Sikh temple in Perth's northern...
  5. BlazinSikh

    Have You Ever Been Confused?

    Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ke Fateh! The question i post is has anyone ever been confused about their faith. The reason i post this question is well because, i've been quite confused for a while and i honestly do not know why? I mean i love sikhi to death, the teachings of sikhi are...
  6. Ambarsaria

    Buddhism Wonderful Excerpts Of SPN Member Confused Ji's Post

    Obviously I am no better than the average person in terms of accumulated tendency to kindness, morality and so on on and have no less hatred, greed, ignorance etc. In fact I have very strong attachments and get angry more easily than most people. And when I think about people like Bin Laden...
  7. B

    A Confused Punjabi-Sikh Girl

    Sat Sri Akaal everyone, I'm a young Punjabi-Sikh girl from Australia and I would like to ask your opinions on these topics raised. First of all, I hold my religion very close to my heart... however I am very critical of Punjabi culture, and I do notice the bad things like: double-standard in...
  8. N

    Confused About My Relationship With My Girlfriend

    i met my gf in november on the internet and we met up too. we have been together since then however if she does not txt me i start to feel upset and hurt i know im so wrong for this. i plan to marry her and i cannot help but feel attached to her. how can i feel better? your thoughts are...
  9. spnadmin

    I Am Confused!

    When we enter into confusion we feel anxious, helpless and desperate. Of course there are milder levels of confusion also but what we are dealing with here is the case of confusion where there is unease and anxiety. So what causes confusion? 1. A lack of clarity about our goals or direction...
  10. Charan

    Reading And Studying, One Becomes Confused, And Suffers Punishment

    SSA everyone :8-) While reading the daily hukamnama, I came over a sentence that I didn't fully grasp; Reading and studying, one becomes confused, and suffers punishment. Can someone explain what this implies? __________ DHANAASAREE, FIRST MEHL: That union with the Lord is...
  11. J

    Please Answer {confused}

    Sat Sri Akal :-) I just want to know what everyone believes on following issues - 1. Non Veg and Sikhism 2. Homosexuality and Sikhism 3. Masturbating/Watching Porn and Sikhism I respect other religions too, but I am against dera/sant/baba/mullah/pandit culture. I believe our mind should be...
  12. M

    I Am Confused Whether Allowed To Eat Non-Veg

    Satshri Akal Sat Sangat Ji, I might be stupid to ask this but kindly guide me on this. Its been long i am under a confusion whether to eat non veg or not.Firstly a great confusion Sikhs- No fish no sea food no smoke as mention in guru Granth Sahib Ji else do most often eat chicken & drink...
  13. J

    How To Read The Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji?

    I’ve had someone tell me that I should not read the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji if I can not read it properly, as it was said that one of the Guru’s stated one should not do something if they can not do it properly. My friend quoted the story of Guru Gobind’s son when he told him to print something...
  14. S

    Sikh News Punjab Entry Tax Leaves Traders Confused (Indian Express Finance Via Yahoo! India

    The imposition of entry tax by Punjab government on certain items, which has been made effective from November 21, has left the industry in confusion and even forced it to resist its implementation tooth and nail, industry experts say. Last month, the state government had announced the...
  15. S

    Sikh News Punjab Govt Confused And Directionless: Cong (Outlook India)

    Reacting to divergent statements by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Finance Minister Manpreet Badal on the financial health of the state, opposition Congress today termed the state government as "confused and directionless". More...
  16. Anoop

    Confused In Life

    Hello everyone. I want to share out my problems in life. I always feel lonely, depressed and hopeless. Many years now, i have been in college studying. I ahve retaken a year..but since then i have been coming up with not enough good grades. I feel as though im wasting time, and i think alot...
  17. skeptik

    Confused Youth?

    Yes they are confused and the reason for this has nothing to do with what is usually proposed, such as panjabi culture conflicting with sikhism, or our community not being true enough to the Gurus ideals, or something like that. The answer quite simply is that young Sikhs are informed with...
  18. H

    Confused

    Well I know this is my first post here, but I was hoping to get some feedback on some issues. As strong as my faith in sikhi was growing up, I am finding it hard to maintain the same level of devotion to god through strictly faith. I've been through a lot in my life at the young age of 22, and...
  19. Randip Singh

    Fools Who Wrangle Over Flesh

    FOOLS WHO WRANGLE OVER FLESH FOREWARD The authors of this paper (one a vegetarian and one meat eating Sikh) wrangled hard with their own common sense which told them, dont be a fool and start wrangling over an issue which our great Gurus dismissed as not worthy of discussion. We did...
  20. R

    Connected Thread: Sikh Girls: A Confused Lot. Are Parents To Blame?

    Thread Recreated From: Sikh Girls - a Confused Lot - Are Parents to Blame? Proud Singh said: It is the duties of our parents to teach us about our religion and culture but that alone cant show youths the right way. One must be willing to learn and abide by the teachings.I know of parents...
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