[metmom]

The portrayal of God as a petty, vengeful, intolerant dictator who must be appeased IS diabolical to the core.

It’s completely contrary to the nature of the Father as portrayed in the account of the prodigal son.

[Luircin]

The portrayal of God as a petty, vengeful, intolerant dictator who must be appeased IS diabolical to the core.

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Catholic doctrine makes Hell out of Heaven.

[Roman_War_Criminal]

Yes indeed it is. A father running towards his ‘lost’ son and hugging him with tender love.

I don’t understand the universe the Marianites live in. It’s alien and devoid of God.

Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear him;