As with most folks, I drifted far far away from my religious upbringing, but with maturity, have returned.
Whether or not you believe the stories, reading the bible reveals a rich history of peoples attempting to discern and do good.
Reading the NYT reveals a sordid history of ill-educated clowns incapable of providing moral guidance to a rabbit or running a kool-aid stand.
Good thing you weren’t raised as a Muslim or even worse, a Mormon...