We live in a nation where villains claim to be victims, where we distort reality by calling right wrong and wrong right, calling evil good and good evil.  We now tolerate what God does not tolerate, we embrace what God does not  embrace, we make exceptions where God makes no exceptions, we pervert God’s justice. The   Bible teaches that there are consequences to these    actions and attitudes. Are you living    under the consequences of showing mercy where God does not show mercy? Being harsh when God is merciful? Many by their actions and    beliefs think themselves to be more righteous than God. It starts with the phrase, “I know, but…”.