For sure, learning is natural. It is a gift from God. We learn in everyday life whether we realize it or not. Therefore, it is obvious there are other components involved when we read the book of God. These components are open mind and maturity.
Maturity normally comes with age.
Yes, reading is the most dangerous game in the world. It can easily influence the mind of an inexperience reader. However, if one believes that information given from the book of God such as the Holy Qur'an, Bible, and Torah, are to guide mankind, then one should not worry about being mislead because God would not want to misguide mankind. Instead it should prevent the reduction of a human being from a lower animal. Money should not be the soul purpose in life, but riches in moral, intellectual and spiritual goals should also be included.