and I think it's important to recognize that Jesus' tactics are optimized for the poor, for the outcast, for the suffering, for the hated...
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it is loving to provide a clear, unambiguous rebuke. And remember that acting out of love, even when you're talking to privilege...
means acting out of love for the privileged person you're talking to AND those they oppress. It's always both. No less is acceptable.
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so yeah, meeting hate with love is necessary. And leading with compassion, even with Nazis, can sometimes be the wisest tactic.
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but sometimes love means defending the oppressed against the violent. Sometimes love stings when it encounters evil.
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