Roseyland

I saw Bill Maher’s Religulous last weekend. I can not resist a good documentary, especially when it is about religion or social issues, so I knew that I had to see this film. I had high expectations for Religulous. I have lots of issues with religion and the things religious people do. I was hoping that Bill Maher would lay it all out there and put the hypocrisies and injustices of religion on full display, but I also hoped that he would look at the positive aspects of religion too. I wanted Religulous to seriously ask the question of whether religion has a positive or negative net affect on today’s society, and maybe even provide insight into how religion could evolve for the better. While I am glad that I finally saw Religulous, I was disappointed. (continue reading…)