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And there is why people are turned off of Christianity - if you're doing it this way, you're doing it wrong.
Yep.
"Demands worship", "but only his way". Literally doesn't sound so benevolent when put that way, and naturally you can see why that pushes people away.
This is why I don't like organized religion.
We've seen 1984 in full swing, and the power of people in power, but somehow as a collective we just accept that the Bible is completely unaltered despite all the revisions and retranslations and reinterpretations and so on.
It's silly. It also detracts from the messages that are good within the Bible, by making people disregard all of it for these reasons.
Once I received confirmation, that was it for me. My parents put me in CCD because my grandmother was a devout Catholic, nevermind that my parents' words and actions were about as far away from good parenting as you can get, behind closed doors. Because they rarely showed who they really were to other people.