Tucker Carlson: Christianity Should Be Scary

A nice essay from Episcopalian Tucker Carlson of MSNBC (hat tip:  Drell's Descants).  Excerpt:

If you needed someone to hold your wallet, or if you were lost in an unfamiliar neighborhood and had to duck into a stranger's house to use the bathroom, you could do a whole lot worse than to meet up with an Episcopalian. No one has better manners.

And that may be the problem. There's a notable lack of urgency in most Episcopal churches. * * *

[E]very once in a while, as I shift in my pew listening to one of our unusually well-educated preachers expand on the Aramaic understanding of discipleship, I do wish Jesus would come back, preferably in a massive ball of fire through the ceiling of the church.  Spiritually, I'm nowhere near ready to face something like that. But it'd be worth it for the shock value.

Read it all.