This is my response to the question asked by smashmethod (https://www.deviantart.com/smashmethod) in his recent poll Are you religious? I felt like sharing this, because it's true, and it needs to be shared:
Religion is an interesting word. I love Jesus. Jesus loves me. But I wouldn't want to class myself as religious. That is, for the same reason I feel uncomfortable defending Christianity. Christianity should be just as the Bible describes it, but it's not. The Church has made too many mistakes, encouraged too many stereotypes. If I walk down the street and ask ten people about Christianity, I'll get ten different answers. I can't defend something which means ten different t