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Multiple Religious Belonging
14 May, 2026Religion has always been a complicated thing for me to navigate both as a person with a very unstable sense of self but also as a person who cannot stop questioning and searching. Regardless there's been two beliefs that have followed me throughout my life and those are non-dualism and this idea that our beingness is a part of some overarching thing(TM). There have been many religions I've adopted through out this period of searching, Non-demoninational Christianity, Shi'a Islam, and finally I arrived at my current "truths" of being Handarrata and a follower of the Force.
Many religions that you'll find in fictional narratives have been inspired by existing religions the author(s) had come in contact with. Handarra, one of the two main religions in Le Guin's Left Hand of Darkness, is heavily inspired and deeply similar to that of Taoism and