Tag: religion


  • Christianity, at least in its most accessible, franchised form, is like McDonald’s. You don’t have to look for it—it finds you. Neon promises of salvation on every corner, identical services dressed up in regional accents, all offering the same combo meal: sin, confession, redemption. I’ve come to see churches as chain restaurants of the worst…

  • No institution has done more to arrest intellectual progress under the guise of divine authority than the Church. For over two thousand years, Christianity has braided guilt and power into a crown it insists you wear humbly. Apologetics, especially the polished, genteel flavor popularized by C.S. Lewis and his successors, don’t exist to explore truth;…