Kupelian talks about this in “How Evil Works.” We think a little bit of anger or hatred or envy is justified, but we’re wrong ... it’s still evil. It’s resisting God, in a way.
I struggle with anger, too, but the “Be Still and Know” CD is already helping, because it reminds me that little bit of anger or irritation, over someting that may be legitimate, is really hatred, and I have to reject it instead of embracing it.
Off to dentist ... Tom got kicked in the teeth at swim team practice last night.