So disagree with him. You have that right. But why assume he was intentionally malicious?

Keep in mind that demonizing those who hold opposing viewpoints is the tactic of Donald Trump and his base. Is that really who you want to follow as a role model?

The current state of conversation in both government and church is toxic, and the only way it is ever going to be fixed is if we commit ourselves to respectful dialogue with those with whom we disagree.