It seems that much of what is passing for science these days has that goal.
Instead of a search for knowledge to improve the lot of mankind, it's become an agenda driven machine which is being misused for mostly political gain but also for ideological gain.
It's become the most popular tool going with which to attack and belittle religious faith in general, and Christianity in particular.
One only has to scan threads on FR to glean that.
>>It’s become the most popular tool going with which to attack and belittle religious faith in general, and Christianity in particular.<<
Science is generally religion-neutral. Proponents may be agnostic or atheistic, but the % of scientists who lean that way are only a bit moreso than the general public.
I think you may see persecution where none exists. I also think it would lift some of the heaviness in your heart if you were to see the glass as half full instead of 2 times too big.
Where does your anger come from?