The problem, as others have said, is the accompanying theology i.e. Magical bullshut. I believe, however, we would do well as a civilization to study what The

The problem, as others have said, is the accompanying theology i.e. Magical bullshut. I believe, however, we would do well as a civilization to study what The Church (capital letters on purpose) has done well in the last 2000 years, strip it of magic and veiled class dynamics, and rebuild it for the social good. I work as a data analyst for a large social service government agency, and I always joke that we should hire the LDS (Mormon) church to run our social welfare programs. Well, sans God and some nasty sexism and LGBT hatefulness.