As opposed to not telling people the truth an putting their souls at risk? Lot more pain in that.
The Golden rule test? That is giving people what they want or what they need? If I'm on the path to damnation I wuld hope someone would pull me aside and gently rebuke me. Not endorse my folly. That is the Golden Rule.
Yeah, we see those people driving full speed toward a cliff...
but they look like they’re having fun. Who are we to judge?