They look at us with unmistakable hatred, disgust, and contempt, and they insist that it’s love that they feel. Their God requires them to love us, after all. And it’s only love that makes them try so hard to help us see the light. They say we’re blinded by our own sinful stubbornness to the love and the help that they offer. “Spare the rod and spoil the child,” they tell us, and we are, at best, still children as far as morality is concerned. Right.
