Correct. Institutions of all religions have been corrupted ages ago. However, you absolutely don't need to belong to a church / synagogue to practice your faith. The relationship we have with our God is very personal. What exactly we believe, how we pray in secret, that's our business.
Correct. Institutions of all religions have been corrupted ages ago. However, you absolutely don't need to belong to a church / synagogue to practice your faith. The relationship we have with our God is very personal. What exactly we believe, how we pray in secret, that's our business.
It provides a community (locally) of good people with whom you can accomplish more good than otherwise.