By Bob Barnes ~ PAGE ONE In my life, I have had to make a lot of difficult decisions, and I like to think that most of my decisions were based on rational, logical, analytical, and using critical thinking and always seeking the truth. I need empirical evidence to satisfy my curiosity. “If we have the truth, it cannot be harmed by investigation. If we have NOT THE TRUTH , it ought to be harmed” The easiest decision I have ever had to make in my life was whether religion & Christianity in particular had any merit or truth. Any religious person who would start to read this writing will be offended and angry right off the bat, that someone would question their beliefs. My intentions are not to offend anyone, but to give them an honest reason why I think the way I do. I will try to list my reasons in no particular order and then try to explain them. THE BIBLE: My first approach was to find out who wrote the bible and where did it come from. The bib...