How much one is willing to risk losing, in their faith in a god-figure, is inversely proportional to the hypocrisy of their faiths.
You, sir or madam, are as much a hypocrite or more.
You have no idea what people have risked for their faith.
What, do you want us to wear merit badges?
What, do you think we do NOTHING but sit in our little homes and gather in little or large groups to sing and socialize then go home and return to our regularly scheduled programming?
Maybe there are some Christians that live like that, BUT I DON’T KNOW ANY!
We have risked our jobs, our homes, our lives, our fortunes, our futures, our earthly “security” for our faith, not just to propagate it, but to honor the directives to love the unloveable and bless them that curse us.
You are an observer from the outside who has NO IDEA of the day-to-day, year-to-year struggles of the committed Christian.
In fact, you, as an Atheist, are a first-order contributor to what makes our lives so difficult and risky.
Now go launch an ACLU lawsuit against little children having the temerity to actually bring a Bible to school to read during their lunch hour.
Read the article again and then look in the mirror.
It's clear to me you have a very superficial understanding of Christianity, a straw man version that doesn't stand up to your simplistic assertions and ideas about what should constitute Christianity.