~It makes you weird. Just consider the people who become outstanding at it like Bobby Fischer.
~It promotes feminism. The queen is the most powerful piece on the board, and the king is kind of a wimp.
~It’s also anti-woman since the only purpose of women is to serve the king.
~It’s utilitarian because every piece is only valuable for the end objective. There’s no intrinsic human worth implied in it.
~Explain to me how destroying your enemy by overwhelming him with violence is particularly Christian?
~If chess were a modern video game, you’d never let your kids play it.
~There is simply no room for mercy, compassion, or grace in Chess.
~How does this fit with praying for your enemies?
~It teaches that phyrric victories are still worth having and count just as well as other ones.
~It’s racist—white goes first, and no one chooses to be black on purpose.
~Only two at a time can play. What do you do with three people?
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