We were brought up in such situation that we have to go to the church or temple to pray for our wellbeing.
Yes, it is good to be mind stable.
But, what about the act to scare people out of their innocent ?
Is that called religion ?
Dalai Lama once said that if Buddhism cannot be explaned in scientific , then buddhism teaching should be changed.
Here is something that not only it appears in Malaysia but also in other lands.
Just when I thought religion was a lost cause, I ran into this video starring Bishop John Shelby Spong of the Episcopal Church. Not only does he cut through the crap that has plagued mainstream religion for centuries, but Spong finds a way to frame God and religion in a way that doesn't doom you to eternal, fiery, damnation-a-plenty hell for sleeping in on Sundays.
Take a read
http://www.upworthy.com/a-bishop-describes-how-the-church-invented-hell-to-control-people
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