THERE ARE BAD AND ROTTEN OLD APPLES IN EVERY BASKET. YOU ASK - "what's wrong with taking religion and teachings in religious scriptures seriously ... or too seriously?"
GOOD QUESTION. THESE BOOKS AND SCRIPTURES WERE WRITTEN CENTURIES AGO. DO YOU THINK WE CAN GO ON LIVING BY THOUGHTS AND IDEAS FROM A TIME THAT IS NOT OURS? WHEN WILL OUR MINDS EVOLVE?