The Canterbury Tales, and his piss taking of the Catholic relics struck me as extremely odd. Then with reading Animal Farm and 1984, the die was cast and the doubts formed. Doing advanced levels in biology and understanding evolution by natural selection was the final nail in the shroud.
Behold The Man Also The Atrocity Exhibition, Principia Discordia and The Illuminatus Trilogy. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behold_...
“Nail in the shroud.” 🧑🍳 😙
The final straw was my father's remembrance mass: in winter, dark, all that talk about guilt.
For me, it was choosing to go fishing, rather than to church. I then viewed what I was hearing in my infrequent visits to church as increasingly silly. If you think about it, it's just stupid. But thinking about it is definitely not what you're supposed to do.
Completely agree, I have actually read the Goatherders guide to the Galaxy, and it is one of the fastest ways to Atheism - but as you rightly say 98% of the cult members have never read it or are ever likely to. Used by the global power brokers to control the masses - nothing more.