The Path to “Salvation” Isn’t as Straight and Narrow as So Much of the Church Seems to Believe — This essay is in response to the “Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot?” writing prompt from Our Human Family. Like many people, I’ve been struggling for several years with what the church has come to represent to so much of the world — rigid, judgmental, intellectually barren, heartless, and clannish. …