Nice try— Agit-Prop. Please describe which Testament Old and New that describes such a God. Christians are not commanded to submit. Islamics are, since Islam translates to the word- Submission. Free Will is in the Bible, and God gives us this in complete non-confliction with our relationship with Him. Hence the word “FREE” will, and if you choose poorly the all knowing God will understand as he acts to correct, being a merciful God.
Through discussing this. We’re done. You need a different pastor at a minimum.
“Please describe which Testament Old and New that describes such a God. Christians are not commanded to submit.”
“Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established.
The authorities that exist have been established by God.” (Romans 13:1)
“Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority: whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority,” (1 Peter 2:13)
“Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good,” (Titus 3:1)