he may be convinced he is building God’s kingdom, not his own. In his mind, he is so significant to the work of the kingdom, so important, so valuable that he feels justified in doing nearly anything to keep that ministry on track. If people get run over, then that’s because they got in the way of the great kingdom work he’s doing—collateral damage, so to speak. In a sick, twisted way, he is crushing people for the glory of God.