Willful ignorance is Biblical...
It appears that you are RIGHT!!
NIV 1 Corinthians 15:34
Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God--I say this to your shame.
NIV Exodus 9:21
But those who ignored the word of the LORD left their slaves and livestock in the field.
NIV Deuteronomy 22:1
If you see your brother's ox or sheep straying, do not ignore it but be sure to take it back to him.
Do the same if you find your brother's donkey or his cloak or anything he loses. Do not ignore it.
NIV Psalms 73:22
I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before you.
NIV Psalms 119:139
My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words.
NIV Proverbs 1:24-33
24. But since you rejected me when I called and no one gave heed when I stretched out my hand,
25. since you ignored all my advice and would not accept my rebuke,
26. I in turn will laugh at your disaster; I will mock when calamity overtakes you--
27. when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble overwhelm you.
28. "Then they will call to me but I will not answer; they will look for me but will not find me.
29. Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the LORD,
30. since they would not accept my advice and spurned my rebuke,
31. they will eat the fruit of their ways and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.
32. For the waywardness of the simple will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them;
33. but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm."
NIV Proverbs 8:33
Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not ignore it.
NIV Proverbs 10:17
He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
NIV Proverbs 13:18
He who ignores discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
NIV Proverbs 15:32
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
NIV Proverbs 30:2-3
2. "I am the most ignorant of men; I do not have a man's understanding.
3. I have not learned wisdom, nor have I knowledge of the Holy One.
NIV Isaiah 45:20
"Gather together and come; assemble, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who carry about idols of wood, who pray to gods that cannot save.
NIV Hosea 4:6
my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. "Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.
NIV Acts 3:17-18
17. "Now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.
18. But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Christ would suffer.
NIV Acts 17:30
In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
NIV Romans 11:25
I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
NIV 1 Corinthians 10:1
For I do not want you to be ignorant of the fact, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud and that they all passed through the sea.
NIV 1 Corinthians 12:1
Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be ignorant.
NIV 1 Corinthians 14:37-38
37. If anybody thinks he is a prophet or spiritually gifted, let him acknowledge that what I am writing to you is the Lord's command.
38. If he ignores this, he himself will be ignored.
NIV Ephesians 4:18
They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.
NIV 1 Timothy 1:13
Even though I was once a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.
NIV Hebrews 2:2-3
2. For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every violation and disobedience received its just punishment,
3. how shall we escape if we ignore such a great salvation? This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him.
NIV Hebrews 5:2
He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he himself is subject to weakness.
NIV 1 Peter 1:14
As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance.
NIV 2 Peter 3:16
He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.