Turkey, land of my birth -- Lessons from childhood -- Gender roles in Turkey -- Collapse of my family -- Loss of my faith -- Islam and Christianity -- Troubled adolescence -- Light in the darkness -- Meetings with a missionary -- Searching for God -- Grand inquisitor -- Burying my head in the sand -- Knocked over by a feather -- Holding on like a bulldog -- Rebuilding burned bridges -- Reading Cardinal Ratzinger -- Jesuits in a Muslim country -- Traveling to Rome via England -- Finding my better half across the Atlantic -- coming to America -- Discovering the joy of spreading the faith.
Summary:
Born and raised in turkey, Derya Little rejected her Islamic faith and became an atheist. When arguing with a Christian missionary, she was converted to Christianity and ultimately became a Roman Catholic.
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