God: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction

God: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction

What words come to mind when we think of God? Merciful? Just? Compassionate? In fact, the Bible lays out God’s primary qualities clearly: jealous, petty, unforgiving, bloodthirsty, vindictive—and wors…

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