Whoever figures out a secular distillation of the concept of grace is going to be very, very successful in community-building. The lack of it is painfully apparent, and it offers something to both the accused and the accusers.
Now, whether people actually want that from others in these cases, or are merely enjoying the use of power a little too much, is another discussion.
Now, whether people actually want that from others in these cases, or are merely enjoying the use of power a little too much, is another discussion.