…yeah I know you did not ask!
I find it somewhat ironic that two of most listened to commentators on the American political scene are two comedians, Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert. Too bad more folks do not adhere to their point of view.
Jon Stewart weighs in on the Bill Maher and Ben Affleck flap
Humanity Will Always Live in Chaos as Long as Organized Religion Persists
He absolutely read my mind:
“Organized religion is the worst thing that’s ever happened to human kind.
All organized religion does is provide a tool for those in power to manipulate millions to act against their own self interests. Which is exactly what you see in Christianity and Islam. People in power, using religion, to get people to act like absolute fools. People living their lives under the control of religious rules that are derived by some human’s interpretation of something they read in a book.”
I do not have a problem with faith, just how it has be kidnapped by the power structure. I perfectly okay if you want to dance naked around a 10 foot statue of G.I. Joe. But please to not hand me a glass of your Kool-Ade or force me to dance.