The Importance of Compassion in the Church

"A lot of guys are easily offended because they're not loving," he says. "They love themselves more than others." The pastor is elevating human unsanctified thoughts and emotions over scripture, the author argues. Jesus was never about promoting what a man is like in his masculinity; you never see that in scripture,. He's the perfect example of masculinity but what was its result, holiness, personal holiness?"