An Enlightening Fable . . . Ten Reasons Why Christianity Won’t Get Off the Ground
By DONALD DeMARCO (Editor’s Note: The following satire, written by “Marcus Tullius Erronius,” purports to show why Christianity is unrealistic. In a coming issue, an essay by Dr. DeMarco will explain why Christianity is realistic, after all.) + + + To my esteemed Senator Maximus Perturbius: I have completed my research and evaluation of this boorish band of vagabonds called Christians. I am happy to report that Rome has nothing to fear from this motley religious sect. The following ten reasons make it only too evident that Christianity will never get off the ground, let alone flourish. I could have provided more than ten reasons, but you know what affection we Romans have for the number ten. Suffice to say…Continue Reading