Most men would rather accept lies than to believe the truth. This bias against the truth has been present as far back as the garden of Eden.
The Bible does not always paint man in a positive light, yet it always paints him accurately. According to scripture, there is no man that sinneth not.
No man is to be respected above another person in a form of unrighteous judgment. However, does not infer nondiscrimination in every matter.
