Come on Spooky, you're not reading those passages with an open mind, you're just reading them as if you don't want to understand god's love for us. I suggest you seek god, and he will reveal the truth and love in his word and in your heart, just let him into your heart. Have faith, and resist the devil!
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.' -Isaac Asimov-
