Quote by Dalai Lama

Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties.

Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not eas

Summary

This quote recognizes the complexity and challenges associated with changing one's religion. It suggests that the speaker does not aim to persuade or convert others, as they acknowledge the potential confusion or difficulties that can arise from such a significant and personal decision. Rather than promoting conversion, the quote emphasizes an understanding and respectful stance towards religious choices and the complexities that may come with them.

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Religion

By Dalai Lama

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