The road to hate is a slippery slope, often beginning with name-calling, demeaning labels, and horrific insults.
In "Christian" America, hate fills the air as people fight over values, social issues, race, and sex, with increased rage punctuating communication.
Hate crime and hate speech are often attributed to both MAGA and the Democrats, with both sides searching for proof that the other side is responsible.
Our inability to agree on what constitutes hate may indicate our spiritual condition, following our inability to understand the meaning of evil and inhumanity.
The irony is palpable, as seen in FBI Director Kash Patel's accusation of the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group.
Author's summary: Hate disguises itself as love in America.