All the children of the world. When I stopped to evaluate these words, however, I wondered where all my multiracial friends and I fit in. At this time I thought the whole world was Christian. I believed that we would be doomed if we failed to believe in these sermons. The minister's shrilly voice seemed to ring in your ears similar to your mother's scolding voice.
Religion tries to explain the meaning of life.
For me, religion in its pure form is ideal, but once it becomes institutionalized it becomes distorted. Often I question the Christian religion. It was the same religion the slave masters used to enslave some of my ancestors. Then the slaves were forced to accept this religion. I understand that certain parts of the Bible can be misinterpreted, but it does disturb me.