re: #351 researchok

They believe they are reinventing themselves- which of course only indicates their own dissatisfaction with their natural self and group identity/affiliations, etc.

There was a time bias and bigotry was a factor but for most part, that era has long gone.

A lot of wannabe mystics and yoga types do that too. Change their name to some Hindu title. Seems so silly when they are obviously not Indian.