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It's the hypocrisy if the church for me. Jesus didn't come for the perfect, yet we continually expect this perfection, especially from our leaders that they can't be vulnerable. And then, when they are, its the way church folk get all pretentious and want to troll them and I'm like, "But where is the grace and kindness and forgiveness?" Where is the Christ likeness... And the redemption? As you've said, he's done his time. He knows what he did was wrong. But the holier than thous will want nothing to do with him, yet, yet, if the Lord was to put a spotlight in all the things we indulge in in secret, I mean, where would any of us be? If we want to be clinical about it... the gossip. The lie. The... its just so sad what religion has done to Christ's bride, that's all...

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Seen & Heard by Adoyo
Seen & Heard by Adoyo

Written by Seen & Heard by Adoyo

Storyteller exploring human connection & identity, writing to make people feel seen, understood, and enough through personal essays, profiles & themed stories.