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Religion for Idiots

Welcome to Religion 4 Idiots Firstly to clarify by "Religion 4 Idiots" I mean: " Religious Studies (or training)  for Idiots" not that "Religion is for Idiots". Indeed more properly  basic or elementary  Religious Studies (or Religious Education and Training ) should be made available for everyone with an interest in religion, so that basic crucial awareness exists and can be raised. My name is Mark Bennett. I am the owner, founder and manager of this blog and I am a  Graduate Student of Religious-Studies and Post-Graduate Student of Philosophy .  I also self-identify as religious and spiritual . I self-identify as a theist ( especially panentheist )  and sometimes an agnostic .  I do not formally or officially belong to any organized religion , but you could say I am a part of the system of religious structure and establishment, as I grew up Pentecostal Christian, after experiencing several transitions within my tradition (Baptist, Op...