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To Christians

Your faith has made you weak and you sure af aren't inheriting the earth, you're helping to throw it away. Go read or watch a few YT vids about Kierkegaard, a Christian, then we can have a good conversation about different lifestyles (hedonistic vs ethical vs Christian life of faith). From reading him I hope you find that Christianity cannot be justified by argument/reason/logic/apologetics. It requires a leap of faith, because the Christian worldview is absurd. Christianity makes no sense within an Enlightenment logical/scientific worldview -- which is not to say such a worldview is the limit of human experience, far from it. The mystery of God, unknown except though faith, was lost during the Enlightenment. The attempt to rationalise Christianity within a scientific framework effectively made God an idol of human intellectual agency. That idol was smashed and led to the nihilism that many people still suffer today. The Brother Karamazov tells of this, as does Nietzsche and ...