Why invent religions?
What is the point of wearily treading the interminable round of religious chanting and ceremonies, as prescribed by some religions, if these activities never bring us any sense of the presence of God, or any certain answers to prayer, or any other definite evidence of His power? Why do people do these things? Why should people invest their own religions? One reason is – because many want a religion without God. It sounds strange, but it is a fact. The human race is really against God – this is the clear teaching of the Bible from cover to cover. We want to run our own lives and have whatever we can get. We do not want to give up our sins and serve our Creator. And yet, there are times when we feel scared, or uneasy and insecure. At such times we want a religion that can take away the fear of death and give some sort of security beyond the grave. If religions can be devised which will do this and require very little from people, then they will always find supporters. We call such religi
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