It is our right to hate the actions of an evil man, but because his deepest self is the image of God, it is our duty to honor him with love.

Rav Kook in Meetings with the Archangel by Rav Kook

 

To Practice This Thought:
Find a picture of someone who has done a despicable deed and contemplate that this person, too, is a bearer of the image of God.

 

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