The heart is welcome. It just needs clearance from the person holding the rulebook.
Axios reports that PRRI found 60% of Christian nationalism adherents agreed empathy can become dangerous when it leads away from a society guided by God's truth. The condition matters: this is not a finding that all believers reject compassion. The cartoon targets the political gatekeeper who welcomes empathy only after making sure it won't interfere with control.
Make powerful people uncomfortable.
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